Certainty can cripple your wisdom.
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“Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.” — Voltaire
A young man caught a small bird and held it behind his back. He then asked: “Master, is the bird I hold in my hands alive or dead?
He thought this was a grand opportunity to play a trick on the old man.
If the mas…
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