True wisdom often reveals itself not in what we claim to know, but in what we're comfortable admitting we don't. The mature person understands that having an opinion on everything is exhausting and unnecessary. They reserve their mental energy for what truly matters, finding freedom in the quiet spaces between certainties.
What topics have you learned to peacefully have no opinion about?
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