Be wise among the wise, but pretend to be dull among fools. - Thiruvalluvar

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I was originally supposed to become an engineer but the thought of having to expend my creative energy on things that make practical everyday life even more refined, with a loathsome capital gain as the goal, was unbearable to me.

Thiruvalluvar

Be wise among the wise, but pretend to be dull among fools.

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