Wisdom Quotes
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We pay a high price for intelligence. Wisdom hurts.
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Exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year.
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We live in the midst of the greatest scientific civilization in the history of the world. But the greatest wisdom walking our streets is not in any laboratory scientist, but the wisdom of Jesus Christ.
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How terrible it is to have wisdom when it does not benefit those who have it.
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Full oft we see Cold wisdom waiting on superfluous folly.
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Miracle workers learn to keep their own counsel. Something that's important to know about spiritual wisdom is that, when spoken at the wrong time, in the wrong place, or to the wrong person, the one who speaks sounds more like a fool than a wise one.
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You must drop all your democracy. You must not believe in ''the people.'' One class is no better than another. It must be a case of Wisdom, or Truth. Let the working classes be working classes. That is the truth. There must be an aristocracy of people who have wisdom, and there must be a Ruler: a Kaiser: no Presidents and democracies.
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Critical in this process of wisdom being passed down is that you also need to take it in; you need to listen to it.
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The instinct of ownership is fundamental in man's nature.
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Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.
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May God grant us the wisdom to discover right, the will to choose it, and the strength to make it endure.
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Now is the time to know that all that you do is sacred... Now is the time for you to deeply compute the impossibility that there is anything but grace.
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It is plain to me that our prelates, in granting indulgences, do commonly blaspheme the wisdom of God.
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There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.
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When we are motivated by compassion and wisdom, the results of our actions benefit everyone, not just our individual selves.
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Ultimately, only diplomacy can bring about a durable solution to the challenge posed by Iran's nuclear program. As President and Commander in Chief, I will do what is necessary to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. However, I have a profound responsibility to try to resolve our differences peacefully, rather than rush towards conflict.
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Knowledge come from looking around; wisdom comes from looking up.
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Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...a cknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own thoughts, and willing to have our minds turned upside down, can divine wisdom become ours.
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He is a despicable sage whose wisdom does not profit himself.
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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
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Stoicism is the wisdom of madness and cynicism the madness of wisdom.
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Ah! but the moods lie in his nature, my boy, just as much as his reflections did, and more. A man can never do anything at variance with his own nature. He carries within him the germ of his most exceptional action; and if we wise people make eminent fools of ourselves on any particular occasion, we must endure the legitimate conclusion that we carry a few grains of folly to our ounce of wisdom.
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Young people love what is interesting and odd, no matter how true or false it is. More mature minds love what is interesting and odd about truth. Fully mature intellects, finally, love truth, even when it appears plain and simple, boring to the ordinary person; for they have noticed that truth tends to reveal its highest wisdom in the guise of simplicity.
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Yet, beauty cannot be forgotten, Eternal Wisdom can never die.
