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" Quotes and Sayings About wisdom

The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss.

Wise Bliss Weak Joys
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The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.

Clouds Down Drop Estates
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With age comes common sense and wisdom.

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Age Common Sense Wisdom
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The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.

Age Brings Distrust Doctrine
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

Belief Collective Democracy Ignorance
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For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.

Acquired Along Better Enough
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As a therapist, I am a companion. I try to help people tune into their own wisdom.

Therapist Companion Wisdom
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Having money without having wisdom is like eating without digesting.

Money Wisdom Eating Digesting
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Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.

Wisdom Automatically Old age Wrinkles
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.

Ages Experience Quotations Wisdom
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If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
Suffering Wisdom Wish Wise
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Never once in my life did I ask God for success or wisdom or power or fame. I asked for wonder, and he gave it to me.

Ask God Never Success Power
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Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.

Any Better Proper Season
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To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

Errors Future Good Learn
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

Road Excess Leads Palace
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The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
Hours Measured Clock Wisdom
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Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.

Back Defeat Every Laughter
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It is the beginning of wisdom when you recognize that the best you can do is choose which rules you want to live by, and it's persistent and aggravated imbecility to pretend you can live without any.

Wisdom Beginning Recognize Best
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The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus. Life

The lessons of life amount not to wisdom But to scar tissue and callus. Life
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Wisdom is knowing what you can accept.

Wisdom Knowing What Accept
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Better days ahead. May we all find peace in these times and wisdom to create a new normal.

Better Ahead Peace Wisdom
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The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.
Age Stop Walking Wisdom
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Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.

Full Wisdom Ordination Fate
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They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.

Wise Wisdom Already Love
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To act—that is true wisdom. I can be what I want to be, but I have to want whatever it is. Success consists in being successful, not in having the potential for success.

True-wisdom What Success Consist
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Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.

Design Pride Dead Repair
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Wisdom is a sacred communion.

Communion Sacred Wisdom
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We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don't allow our bodies to heal, and we don't allow our minds and hearts to heal.

Allow Bodies Genuinely Heal
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We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.

Receive Wisdom Discover Journey
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We don't receive wisdom we must discover it for ourselves.

Receive Wisdom Discover Ourselves
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However great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial consequences. It is only through extremes that men can arrive at the middle path of wisdom and virtue.

Great Evil Immorality Forget
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To know when to be generous and when firm—that is wisdom.
Generous Firm Wisdom
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Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.

Life Real Counselor Wisdom
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Actually, we have no problems-we have opportunities for which we should give thanks... An error we refuse to correct has many lives. It takes courage to face one's own shortcomings and wisdom to do something about them.

Opportunities Thanks Courage Wisdom
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I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge.

Assumptions Chiefly Composer Exposure
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Royalties comes with some etiquette so also, the wisdom of a King is important…Learn them and observe them…

Royalty Etiquette Wisdom King
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At times submission in marriage may appear as foolishness to the world, to the believer it is wisdom. By this wisdom, many women have won their husbands to the Lord and several have kept their homes from falling apart.

Submission Foolishness Believer Wisdom
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What we call Life is a condition of the soul. And the soul must improve in happiness and wisdom, except by its own fault. These tears in our eyes, these faintings of the flesh, will not hinder such improvement.

Life Soul Happiness Wisdom
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Listen with wisdom and speak with knowledge.

Listen Wisdom Speak Knowledge
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Wisdom cannot be directly transmitted, and does not readily accumulate through the ages.

Wisdom Transmitted Readily accumulate Ages
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Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.

Sometimes Likes Foolish people Wisdom
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Loyalty and obedience to wisdom and justice are fine; but it is still finer to defy arbitrary power, unjustly and cruelly used--not on behalf of ourselves, but on behalf of others more helpless.

Loyalty Obedience Wisdom Arbitrary power
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Change your wounds to wisdom.

Change Wounds Wisdom
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Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us; and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age.

Ability Age Also Artistic
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I am the master of my life, my emotions, and thoughts. I will not allow others to control nor influence my mind or emotions. Wisdom has thought me to be accountable for the way I engage with the world.

Master My life Emotions Influence
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We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.

No words Wisdom Understands
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It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories.

Everywhere Greater part Human wisdom
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A ray of imagination or of wisdom may enlighten the universe, and glow into remotest centuries.
Ray Imagination Wisdom
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Your value is determined by the words that come out of your mouth. Ideas void of wisdom indicates a person who is not thoughtful in their thinking.

Value Words Mouth Wisdom
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Do Not Be Deceived By Your Many Degrees. Certificate Is Not Wisdom.

Wisdom Gegrees Certificates Deceived
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