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"Old men tend to forget what thought was like in their youth; they forget the quickness of the mental jump, the daring of the youthful intuition, the agility of the fresh insight. They become accustomed to the more plodding varieties of reason, and because this is more than made up by the accumulation of experience, old men think themselves wiser than the young."
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"Knowledge, ideas, and wisdom are the most powerful forces that we can use to improve lives while bringing peace to this beautiful world."
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"As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages."
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"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."
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"Unless you know where you are going then you will not know how to get there."
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"You either waste, spend or invest time. Make your choice wisely."
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"Knowledge is your treasure. How well you spend and invest it will define your wisdom."
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"Knowledge makes you powerful and proud wisdom makes you simple and humble."
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"If you were brought up on a poor man's brand of drink and prefer that to this very day then do not pretend you like expensive wine."
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"The beginning of wisdom is understanding that life is full of ongoing learning experiences."
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"The post on her left was occupied by Mr. Erskine of Treadley, an old gentleman of considerable charm and culture, who had fallen, however, into bad habits of silence, having, as he explained once to Lady Agatha, said everything that he had to say before he was thirty."
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"He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men."
Men

"Those people who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do."
People

"It is not only the living who are killed in war."
War

"Meanwhile, fears of universal disaster sank to an all time low over the world."
Time

"If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them."
Knowledge

"And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning."
Life

"Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not."
Science

"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom."
Life

"The age of the pulp magazine was the last in which youngsters, to get their primitive material, were forced to be literate."
Education

"All roads lead to Trantor, and that is where all stars end."
Philosophy
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