The four points of the compass be logic, knowledge, wisdom and the unknown.... To bow before the one is to lose sight of the three.

Roger Zelazny
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This quote comes from the poem "The Four-Pointed Star" by Norman Douglas. He talks about the importance of the four points of the compass: north, south, east and west. All four points are important and all four should be honored and respected.

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