“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results,” said Albert Einstein, the German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity.

Einstein, who won the Nobel prize for physics in 1921, may have been thinking about people who like to rehash ideas, in so doing denying themselves the opportunity to see important lessons from the past and move on. ..

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