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Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms Quotes: A prophet is not someone with special visions, just someone blind to most of what others see
         

A prophet is not someone with special visions, just someone blind to most of what others see


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