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Ali al-Hadi | Wisdom Quotes
Wisdom doesn't affect corrupt hearts.
Vernon Howard
The delusion of having wisdom creates the dangerous delusion of having power, leading to disaster.
Akiba ben Joseph
A fence to wisdom is silence.




John Lancaster Spalding
If thou hast sought happiness and missed it, but hast found wisdom instead, thou art fortunate.
Jean Cocteau
The extreme limit of wisdom — that’s what the public calls madness.
Charles A. Reich | Wisdom Quotes
No person's gain in wisdom is diminished by anyone else's gain.
Albert Einstein
The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful, and then only for a short while.
Orson Scott Card
She had that irony in her eyes. Knowledge without wisdom. Power without purpose. Like me.
Evelyn Waugh
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
Thaddeus Stevens
All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.
Alan Perlis | Wisdom Quotes
Both knowledge and wisdom extend man's reach. Knowledge led to computers, wisdom to chopsticks.




Leo Tolstoy
The only thing that we know is that we know nothing — and that is the highest flight of human wisdom.
Graham Greene
Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
Muhammad al-Baqir
Opposition of one's desires is the sign of the highest level of wisdom in a human being.
Augustine of Hippo
We were ensnared by the wisdom of the serpent; we are set free by the foolishness of God.
Ambrose Bierce | Wisdom Quotes
Age, with his eyes in the back of his head, thinks it wisdom to see the bogs through which he has floundered.
John Selden
Wit and wisdom are born with a man.
Solomon
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Evelyn Waugh
To know and love one other human being is the root of all wisdom.
Carole King
Way over yonder is a place I have seen
In a garden of wisdom from some long ago dream.


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