Wisdom Quotes
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We developed a technology called artificial swarm intelligence, which is all about tapping the inherent knowledge, wisdom, intuition of groups.
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The invention of writing will produce forgetfulness in the minds of those who learn to use it, because they will not practice their memory. Their trust in writing, produced by external characters which are no part of themselves, will discourage the use of their own memory within them. You have invented an elixir not of memory, but of reminding; and you offer your pupils the appearance of wisdom, not true wisdom.
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Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
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To be fond of learning is near to wisdom.
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For the man who makes everything that leads to happiness, or near to it, to depend upon himself, and not upon other men, on whose good or evil actions his own doings are compelled to hinge,--such a one, I say, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation; this is the man of manly character and of wisdom.
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Religion is not 'doctrinal knowledge,' but wisdom born of personal experience.
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To truly find God, truth needs to be found independently from the opinions of others. The truth has to be found in our hearts.
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Art, if it is to be reckoned as one of the great values of life, must teach man humility, tolerance, wisdom and magnanimity. The value of art is not beauty, but right action.
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Surely, to think your own the only wisdom, and yours the only word, the only will, betrays a shallow spirit, an empty heart.
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My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me.
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Take as an example the wisdom of Joseph and his submission. Do battle in chastity and service until you make yourself a king (cf. Gen. 41).
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No man shall rule over me with my consent. I will rule over no man.
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Scars are wisdom in disguise.
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The world would be astonished if it knew how great a proportion of its brightest ornaments-of those most distinguished even in popular estimation for wisdom and virtue-are complete sceptics in religion.
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Much wisdom often goes with fewer words.
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I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.
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We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
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How bright and transparent the moonlight of wisdom.
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If we did not bring to the examinations of our instincts a knowledge of their comparative dignity we could never learn it from them.
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Exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year.
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Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.
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You thank God [for your salvation] because "you do not attribute your repenting and believing to your own wisdom, or prudence, or sound judgment, or good sense.
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When the peace of God follows the purity of God's wisdom into our hearts and lives, it will affect those around us.
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Children need the wisdom of their elders; the aging need the encouragement of a child's exuberance.
