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Wisdom Quotes
"Writing is no dying art form in America because most published writers here accept the wisdom and the necessity of encouraging the talent that follows in their footsteps."
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"Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom."
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"A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse."
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"Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions."
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"The current wisdom now is that if the three networks are covering the news the same way the difference is the anchor people. I think that won't be true in the future."
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"It is strange that men will prepare for everything except death. We prepare for education. We prepare for business. We prepare for our careers. We prepare for marriage. We prepare for old age. We prepare for everything except the moment we are to die."
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"When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough."
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"Every woman thinks they are the special person that was forordained to change a man. Do you really think you are better than all the women that tried? Don't marry someone with the arrogant thought your spirituality will magically transform people. Instead, live in such a way that you don't have to change or convince anyone of your worthiness."
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"The intelligent talk and the wise listen."
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"Only a fool would find happiness from an achievement that is detrimental to those he loves."
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"Don't be afraid to be weird for being wise."
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"Search for contentment in each person you meet."
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"Sometimes the crime follows the punishment, which only serves to prove the foresight of the Great God."That's what my grandmother used to say," said Brutha automatically."Indeed? I would like to know more about this formidable lady."She used to give me a thrashing every morning because I would certainly do something to deserve it during the day," said Brutha."A most complete understanding of the nature of mankind,."
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"Beautiful souls are shaped by ugly experiences."
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"Wisdom is a reliable companion."
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"Never set fire to a bridge while you are still crossing it."
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"Life teaches us the right path is rarely the easy one."
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"Knowledge kills action action requires the veils of illusion."
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"A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one."
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"If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise."
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"The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true."
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"Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust."
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"Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom."
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"As I visited the various neighborhoods in the campaign, I learned fast that it's a mistake to think that all of the wisdom and possible solutions to our problems are available only in this building."
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"Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar."
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"We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right."
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"No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort."
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"When you give meaning to even the most meaningless of things around you, you will always stand to be taught something new, have what you already know reinforced, or be reminded of what you've forgotten."
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"The cut worm forgives the plow."
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"Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use."
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"The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this."
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