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ואל תאמין בעצמך עד יום מותך

Do not trust in yourself until the day you die.

Stay humble and vigilant about your own character; certainty about one's own righteousness is dangerous.

Traditional Israel Wisdom, Israel

Source: Hillel the Elder, Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers) 2:5, Mishnah, c. 200 CE

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