Nasruddin’s Wisdom

Nasruddin was asked how he got wisdom.

Replied: good judgement.

Asked how he got good judgement.

Replied: experience.

Asked how he got experience.

Replied: bad judgement.

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Not surprisingly, many of the over 2000 stories at the Turkish Oral Narrative Tales archive feature the Hodja.

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