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Thaddeus Stevens | Wisdom Quotes
All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.
John Buchan
Wise men never grow up; indeed, they grow younger, for they lose the appalling worldly wisdom of youth.
Norman Finkelstein
Speaking as a devout atheist, thank God in his Almighty wisdom that he made us mortal.




Ali al-Rida
The most valuable stage of wisdom is the stage of self-consciousness.
Sigmund Freud
Wisdom is something I would never expect from Freud. Cleverness, certainly; but not wisdom.
Thomas Henry Huxley | Wisdom Quotes
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.
Jon Anderson
Sweet songs of youth, the wise, the meeting of all wisdom
To believe in the good in man.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
When wisdom reaches the acme of perfection, it will suppress the vicious instincts and injurious desires.
Thomas Paine
Wisdom is not the purchase of a day, and it is no wonder that we should err at the first setting off.
George Crabbe
In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will, and wisdom finds a way.
If thou hast sought happiness and missed it, but hast found wisdom instead, thou art fortunate.




William Blake
The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom no clock can measure.
Augustine of Hippo
We were ensnared by the wisdom of the serpent; we are set free by the foolishness of God.
Augustine of Hippo
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
It is Wit to pick a Lock, and steal a Horse ; but it is Wisdom to let it alone.
Muhammad al-Baqir | Wisdom Quotes
Opposition of one's desires is the sign of the highest level of wisdom in a human being.
Anton Chekhov
Solomon made a great mistake when he asked for wisdom.
Orson Scott Card
She had that irony in her eyes. Knowledge without wisdom. Power without purpose. Like me.
Reflect upon the providence and wisdom of God in all created things and praise Him in them all.
Cato the Elder
'Tis sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity.


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