{"query": "A parable — Pride humility b", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_8cf619b3f99d", "title": "A parable — Pride humility b", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "A teacher knelt to tie the shoes of his students before the long walk. The students were embarrassed and tried to refuse; but the teacher said, 'You will walk farther if your shoes are tied. The walki", "authority_tier": "operator", "source": "Narrow Highway — original parable", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_theory_requisite_variety", "title": "Ashby's law of requisite variety (the humility theorem)", "shelf": "theories", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Ashby's law of requisite variety (the humility theorem) — an engine domain that can touch it: operations_research. 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