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" WISDOM " FROM MY ROOF GARDEN, MY PHOTO, ©

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The Wise

Intelligent one is when from his own mistakes learns

But

When from other's mistakes taught, wisdom he earns









© Demetrios Trifiatis
      01 August 2018
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Ashley Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 9:19 PM
Lustrous pearls of wisdom, dear Demetrios. Warmest wishes my friend.. ~Susan
Trifiatis Avatar
August 2, 2018 at 7:25 AM
You so kind dear, Susan! Thank you for your noble comment my friend!
Andresen Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 3:04 PM
- It's true for most people ... but, some never learn :) - Lovely written, my friend :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Trifiatis Avatar
August 2, 2018 at 7:24 AM
Great to see you back visiting my dearest friend, Anne-Lise! Thank you so much! Hugs xxx
Pigeon Tart Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 9:10 AM
Wonderfully penned my friend <3 xomo
Trifiatis Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 10:56 AM
Glad you find it worthy dearest , Maureen! thank you!
Messina Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 7:22 AM
Now that's words of wisdom my friend! True on every count...Love this one!
Trifiatis Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 10:54 AM
It is a pleasure to receive your visit and read your comment my friend, Charles . Thank you very much!
Sands Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 7:10 AM
Filled with wisdom and truth. Beautiful flower too! Thanks for sharing :)
Trifiatis Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 10:51 AM
Heidi, my dear friend, so nice to see you again! Thank you for your gracious comment!
Pandit Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 7:01 AM
A double dose of wisdom my friend..keep writing, Demetrios.
Trifiatis Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 10:50 AM
Fortunately, there are some good friends like you who find my writings worthy my friend , Vijay but there are some others who just play smart! Thank you for your appreciation!
Cunningham Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 6:28 AM
Making mistakes is part of our lives, learning from those mistakes makes us wiser. Tom
Trifiatis Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 10:47 AM
Yes, mistakes are part of our lives but some mistakes we cannot repeat a second time ! Learning from the mistakes of others is wiser! Thank you dear friend, Tom! So kind of you!
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