Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quote

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"Ne faites jamais confiance aux mots que vous lisez faites toujours confiance à la réalité qui se cache derrière eux"

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“True humility is when you can surprise yourself more than others”

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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