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Josh Billings

"Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe."

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"Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe."

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"A sage's mind is greater than a warrior's sword."

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"It's ridiculous to repeat costly mistakes because you believe there is always a next chance. Mistakes may flow, but you have all it takes to close the canals they used!"

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"The Holy Bible is the greatest book."

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"When you live by understanding, you will escape destructions."

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"It doesn't work, she continues, unclasping her hands, smoothing her skirt. "What you're feeling right now doesn't work. You can't wander around and think the wandering will call them back. Believe me. I know you don't want to hear the long view, but let me tell you. You are so young. I know it's none of my business. But still."

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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."

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"Mind knows the questions, soul knows the answers."

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"Me, I've seen 45 years, and I've only figured out one thing. That's this: if a person would just make the effort, there's something to be learned from everything. From even the most ordinary, commonplace things, there's always something you can learn. I read somewhere that they said there's even different philosophies in razors. Fact is, if it weren't for that, nobody'd survive."

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"Judgment refers to a sound mind. When there is no sound mind in a society, people in that society don't think straight. They are perverted in their thoughts."

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

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