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Wisdom Quotes - random


Aeschylus | Wisdom Quotes
Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
Thomas Paine
Wisdom is not the purchase of a day, and it is no wonder that we should err at the first setting off.
Euripides
Cleverness is not wisdom. And not to think mortal thoughts is to see few days.




Harry Dean Stanton
You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.
Richard E. Byrd
A man doesn't begin to attain wisdom until he recognizes that he is no longer indispensable.
Menander | Wisdom Quotes
It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
Herb Caen
A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.
Robert A. Heinlein
Wisdom includes not getting angry unnecessarily. The Law ignores trifles and the wise man does, too.
Evelyn Waugh
To know and love one other human being is the root of all wisdom.
Publilius Syrus
He is a despicable sage whose wisdom does not profit himself.
Reflect upon the providence and wisdom of God in all created things and praise Him in them all.




Edmund Burke
The wisdom of our ancestors.
Michel de Montaigne
We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.
Bertolt Brecht
Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
Leonardo da Vinci
Wisdom is the daughter of experience.
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.
Arthur Conan Doyle
The highest morality may prove also to be the highest wisdom when the half-told story comes to be finished.
John Hennigan
We don't let virgins hang out at the Palace of Wisdom.
Carole King
Way over yonder is a place I have seen
In a garden of wisdom from some long ago dream.
Edward Young
The man of wisdom is the man of years.


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