The wise stand out because ...

The wise stand out because they see themselves as part of the Whole. They shine because they don\'t want to impress. They achieve great things because they don\'t look for recognition. Their wisdom is contained in what they are, not their opinions. They refuse to argue, so no-one argues with them.
The wise stand out because they see themselves as part of the Whole. They shine because they don't want to impress. They achieve great things because they don't look for recognition. Their wisdom is contained in what they are, not their opinions. They refuse to argue, so no-one argues with them.

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