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You Italians have the most beautiful philosophy in the world. Which says: "Who does anything, gets it wrong". I have no difficulty in admitting I was wrong.

— Irving Lavin

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Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Irving Lavin (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.