Hermann Hesse Quotes
Wisdom is not communicable. The wisdom which a wise man tries to communicate always sounds foolish.
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Outside of hip-hop, it was in comics that I most often found the aesthetics and wisdom of my world reflected.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Saint Augustine
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Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom. Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
Beau Bridges
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
H. L. Mencken
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If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Abraham Maslow
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The democratic system is premised on trust in the masses' wisdom. We believe that the collective is wiser than its parts and that, at the end of the day, it shall make the right choices and take the right decisions.
Yair Lapid
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Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.
Orison Swett Marden
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Now, if you notice how the swan, putting its neck down into the deep water, brings up food for itself from below, then you will discover the wisdom of the Creator, in that He gave it a neck longer than its feet for this reason, that it might, as if lowering a sort of fishing line, procure the food hidden in the deep water.
Saint Basil
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The most important lesson of New Labour is this: Every time we made progress we did it by challenging the conventional wisdom.
Ed Miliband
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The All-Wise Maker attaches hundreds of instances of wisdom to each of the beings in the palace of the universe and equips them to perform hundreds of duties. To all trees He bestows instances of wisdom to the number of its fruits and gives duties to the number of its flowers.
Said Nursi
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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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We can't really digest food unless there's hunger. So we can't really assimilate spiritual wisdom unless we feel the need for it.
Radhanath Swami
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We often operate effectively on the physical battleground but not on the psychological battleground. We fail to communicate our resolve.
H. R. McMaster
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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
T. S. Eliot
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History is filled with tragic examples of wars that result from diplomatic impasse. Whether in our local communities or in international relations, the skillful use of our communicative capacities to negotiate and resolve differences is the first evidence of human wisdom.
Daisaku Ikeda
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Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
Samuel Johnson
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Giving opens the way for receiving.
Florence Scovel Shinn
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Fashion, historically, is how people make statements about themselves or communicate.
Natalie Dormer
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Once you jump in the ocean of love there's nothing to be done, just to be enjoyed, every wave of it, every hue of it, every touch of it. That is what one has to learn by reasoning that Sahaja Yoga is nothing but - is love.
Nirmala Srivastava
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I was heavily involved in musical theater.
Brad Goreski
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Who breathes must suffer, and who thinks must mourn;And he alone is bless'd who ne'er was born.
Matthew Prior
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As a kid, I was just writing scripts and taking whatever film classes I could in college.
Damien Chazelle
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The Church, the organized expression of the religious life of the past, is one of the most potent institutions and forces in Western civilization. ...It cannot help throwing its immense weight on one side or the other. If it tries not to act, it thereby acts; and in any case its choice will be decisive for its own future.
Walter Rauschenbusch
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Wisdom is not communicable. The wisdom which a wise man tries to communicate always sounds foolish.
Hermann Hesse