A stupid man's report of what a clever man says is never accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something that he can understand.

— Bertrand Russell

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "A stupid man's report of what a clever man says is never accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something that he can understand." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Bertrand Russell

About Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (May 18, 1872 – February 2, 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic. In 1950, he was awarded a Nobel Prize in Literature.