(December 16, 1905–April 17, 1996 / Copenhagen)

poet Piet Hein
#447 on top 500 poets
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The Road to Wisdom

The road to wisdom? Well, it's plain
And simple to express:
Err
and err
and err again,
but less
and less
and less.

Submitted: Friday, January 03, 2003

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