you may be mistaken!

As a young student completing my last semester of graduate school I found myself in a conversation with the Director of our program when he asked me how I enjoyed the last two years. I responded by telling him that unlike undergraduate school where everything semed to be wrapped in certainty, and you were judged on how much you “knew”, I found our graduate program refreshing because I came to realize how much was left to learn. He found my response refreshing as well.

A few years later while reading about Oliver Cromwell and the English Civil War I came across Cromwell’s famous admonishment to…