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"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of face within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity."

Calvin Coolidge, American President

Wisdom, Experience, Work, Time

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"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of face within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity."

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"Honour pricks me on. Yea but how if honour prick me off when I come on? How then? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then? No. What is honour? A word."

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Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing."

"When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results."

"They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they ought to do, most of our big problems would take care of themselves."

"When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous."

"I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement."

"No man ever listened himself out of a job."

"Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws."

"Advertising is the life of trade."

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