To start blindly

To start blindly
To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.
  

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To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.
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