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"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds". Ralph Waldo Emerson in his essay titled "Self-Reliance". Doth thou agree with he?

Do middle-sized minds or big minds never indulge in "foolish" consistencies? Only little minds?

What is a "wise" consistency? In whose opinion? Who decides?

Posted - April 7, 2019

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