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Wisdom is a comb given to a man once he is bald.
Proverb
Feelings should never supersede rational thought... so, if you feel that you've got the answer, you should think some more.
Julie Ann Elliott-Morton
There are two allied powers in man; knowledge and wisdom. Knowledge is so much of the truth seen in a distorted medium as the mind arrives at by groping, wisdom what the eye of divine vision sees in the spirit.
Sri Aurobindo
I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings. My wisdom flows from the Highest Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love.
Mahatma Gandhi
These violent delights have violent ends.
William Shakespeare
In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.
Mark Twain
The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth.
Peter Abelard
A knavish speech sleeps in a fool's ear.
Beauty and wisdom are rarely conjoined.
Petronius
Oh God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!
'A woman's wisdom is her gift to women,' Peggy quoted. 'Her beauty is her gift to men. Her love is her gift to God.'
Orson Scott Card
I will fight for you, yes, and you will fight for me. And if you have sacrificed joy and courage and beauty and wisdom for my sake, I will give them all to you again; and yet you must also give them to me, for they are things in which without you I am wanting. But together we can make them.
Eleanor Farjeon
Wisdom mitigates the risk of being honest.
Toba Beta
Maybe it just means that love can be stronger than fear.
L.J. Smith
The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
Maya Angelou
The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.
Pope John Paul II
When you're in a Slump,you're not in for much fun.Un-slumping yourselfis not easily done.
Dr. Seuss
Wherever I go, I run into myself.
Dejan Stojanovic
Let the spirit out - Discard all thoughts of reward, all hopes of praise and fears of blame, all awareness of one's bodily self. And, finally closing the avenues of sense perception, let the spirit out, as it will.
Bruce Lee
Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and truth.
Aberjhani