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Wisdom Quotes - random


John Selden | Wisdom Quotes
Wit and wisdom are born with a man.
John Cheever
Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil not the strength to choose between the two.
Mason Cooley
Wisdom remembers. Happiness forgets.




Alfred Noyes
Mystery: Time and Tide shall pass,
I am the Wisdom Looking-Glass.
Clarence Darrow
I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
Alan Perlis | Wisdom Quotes
Both knowledge and wisdom extend man's reach. Knowledge led to computers, wisdom to chopsticks.
Elbert Hubbard
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes a day. Wisdom consists of not exceeding the limit.
Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
Thirukkural is acceptable to science, wisdom, and reason.
Peter J. Carroll
Science has brought us power and ideas but not the wisdom or responsibility to handle them.
Evelyn Waugh
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
Paolo Bacigalupi | Wisdom Quotes
Knowledge is simply a terrible ocean we must cross, and hope that wisdom lies on the other side.




John Hennigan
We can't smell what The Rock is cookin' at the Palace of Wisdom.
Felix Frankfurter
Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.
John Lancaster Spalding
Folly will run its course and it is the part of wisdom not to take it too seriously.
Homer
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
Sigmund Freud | Wisdom Quotes
Wisdom is something I would never expect from Freud. Cleverness, certainly; but not wisdom.
Piet Hein
Wisdom is
the booby prize
given when you've been
unwise.
Steve Maraboli
All resistance bears within it the seeds of growth, experience, and wisdom.
Bertrand Russell
To understand the actual world as it is, not as we should wish it to be, is the beginning of wisdom.
Jose Saramago
The young have the ability, but lack the wisdom, and the old have the wisdom, but lack the ability.


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