12 If you become wise, you will be the one to benefit.
If you scorn wisdom, you will be the one to suffer.
The Good Oil Daily Proverb
If you become wise, you will be the one to benefit. If you scorn wisdom, you will be the one to suffer.
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Greens on a record 16 per cent, National and Labour stuck on 28 per cent and Luxon calls the overhang an ‘insanely stupid idea’. The stupid idea is sticking with two ticks blue while the polls sink.
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The word for today is… sine qua non (noun) - : something absolutely indispensable or essential Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Sine qua non can be translated literally as "Without which, not." Though this may sound like gibberish, it means more or less "Without (something), (something else) won't