The road to wisdom? Well, it's plain and simple to express: Err and err again but less and less and less.

The road to wisdom? Well, it’s plain / And simple to express: / Err / and err / and err again, / but less / and less / and less.

Nature, it seems, is the popular name
for milliards and milliards and milliards
of particles playing their infinite game
of billiards and billiards and billiards.

A lifetime is more than sufficiently long for people to get what there is of it wrong.

Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back.

The road to wisdom? Well, it's plain and simple to express: Errand err again but less and less and less.