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| Quote for category - wisdom |
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Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.
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Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything.
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If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the
fertile soil in which the seeds must grow.
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These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.
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When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be
twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.
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Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.
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It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest
might err.
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The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
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The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our
capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.
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The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.
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It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and then don't say it.
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