"It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods."

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"When you abbreviate your learning, you abbreviate your growth. Expand your knowledge and you keep growing taller and fatter than your limitations."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"Knowledge is the path, understanding is the way, wisdom is the highway, and enlightenment is the destination."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"What one thinks is right is not always the same as what others think is right, no one can be always right."

Roy T. Bennett, American Author

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"To know if someone can speak offensively or politely, don't give him poem to recite; don't give him a song to sing. Just engage him in an argument and you will know it for yourself who he is."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"Wisdom is the result of time well spent."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death."

Anais Nin, American Author

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"Knowing your ignorance is better than your knowledge."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"One of the greatest discoveries you could actually discover in life is the treasure of solitude."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Don't condemn what you can't comprehend."

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"However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience."

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"Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live."

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"Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - a house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body."

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"It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods."

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"Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart; that a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honor become identical."

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"I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression."

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"Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman."

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"When you abbreviate your learning, you abbreviate your growth. Expand your knowledge and you keep growing taller and fatter than your limitations."

"Knowledge is the path, understanding is the way, wisdom is the highway, and enlightenment is the destination."

"What one thinks is right is not always the same as what others think is right, no one can be always right."

"To know if someone can speak offensively or politely, don't give him poem to recite; don't give him a song to sing. Just engage him in an argument and you will know it for yourself who he is."

"Wisdom is the result of time well spent."

"Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death."

"Knowing your ignorance is better than your knowledge."

"One of the greatest discoveries you could actually discover in life is the treasure of solitude."

"Don't condemn what you can't comprehend."

"However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention."

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"For precocity some great price is always demanded sooner or later in life."

"Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved."

"We need to hear the excuses men make to themselves for their worthlessness."

"Man tells his aspiration in his God; but in his demon he shows his depth of experience."

"Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live."

"Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - a house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body."

"It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods."

"Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart; that a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honor become identical."

"I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression."

"Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman."