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isd Quotes and Quotations
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He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God. Aeschylus | top
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There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health. Francis Bacon | top
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You get a lawyer whether you're in a military tribunal or whether you're in a federal court, number one. The attorney general decided that the court with the biggest - with the greatest venue, with the best jurisdiction was the New York court. That was the right decision to make. Joe Biden | top
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Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced. Ambrose Bierce | top
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of face within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity. Calvin Coolidge | top
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I always prayed that God would give me the wisdom and the vision to do the things on this earth that I was supposed to do to express His life and love and His will. Billy Ray Cyrus | top
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations. William Feather | top
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A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual. Sigmund Freud | top
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Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. Baltasar Gracian | top
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Remembering is painful, it's difficult, but it can be inspiring and it can give wisdom. Paul Greengrass | top
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It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law. Thomas Hobbes | top
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The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality. Andrew Jackson | top
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Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. Phil Jackson | top
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I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it. Peter Jennings | top
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The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true. Lactantius | top
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We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already. Georg C. Lichtenberg | top
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Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the two should not meet in a man's life if he has the weight and cares about the words. Archibald MacLeish | top
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. H. L. Mencken | top
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But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father's power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a needful matter through poverty of counsel. Giovanni Pico della Mirandola | top
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I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean. Socrates | top
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Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again. Evelyn Underhill | top
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For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom. John Webster | top
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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar. William Wordsworth | top
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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Zhuangzi | top
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Woody Allen has done some excellent serious movies, too, like Crimes And Misdemeanors. Very overlooked movie, I think, and really his best. And currently I like Big Fish! David Zucker | top
