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Don't neglect the gold in your own back yard.
— Ben Okri
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Don't neglect the gold in your own back yard." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Ben Okri
Sir Ben Golden Emuobowho Okri OBE FRSL (born 15 March 1959) is a Nigerian poet and novelist.
About Ben Okri
Sir Ben Golden Emuobowho Okri OBE FRSL (born 15 March 1959) is a Nigerian poet and novelist.
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