It does not matter how frequently something succeeds if failure is too costly to bear.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2016). “Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness The Black Swan The Bed of Procrustes Antifragile”, p.1439, Random House
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