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#1

28-May-2006, 06:01

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[求助] The meaning of a sentence.

"Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom." I want to know the detail meaning of the sentence. I cannot understand it clearly. Would you like to help me ? Help me! Thank you !

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28-May-2006, 08:28

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Re: [求助] The meaning of a sentence.

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Disappointment teaches us wisdom. (nurse = a woman who is the custodian of children)
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