Wisdom Quotes
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To speak less is wisdom, to eat less is healthy, and to mingle less with te people is safe and serene.
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Habit is the nursery of errors.
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The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set some limit on infinite error.
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There is often, in the affairs of government, more efficiency and wisdom in non-action than in action.
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O God, help me to win, but in thy wisdom if thou willest me not to win, then O God, make me a good loser.
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The reason we go to poetry is not for wisdom, but for the dismantling of wisdom.
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God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.
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Wisdom is knowing what you don't know.
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To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.
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I know conventional wisdom has always been to go to Europe, and I did that early on, and I tried it, but I realised pretty quickly if I wasn't playing, nothing else mattered - I wasn't going to be happy.
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We don't pray for the land. We pray for the humans, all humans... starting with the president, Mohammed Morsi, and all officials, and for God to give everyone wisdom and responsibility to manage the affairs of this country and its people in true Egyptian spirit.
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For those of you who pray, I ask that you pray that I will always judge with wisdom and integrity as a faithful servant of the law.
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Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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Remarkable contributions are typically spawned by a passionate commitment to transcendent values such as beauty, truth, wisdom, justice, charity, fidelity, joy, courage and honor.
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Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
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If you want to go east, don't go west.
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We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
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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.
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There is no greater wisdom than well to time the beginnings and onsets of things.
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Stay close by the door, if you desire all beauty
