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This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job, the best example of wisdom.
Paul Ricoeur
Ideas are the source of all things
Plato
Our moments of inspiration are not lost though we have no particular poem to show for them; for those experiences have left an indelible impression, and we are ever and anon reminded of them.
Henry David Thoreau
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
Abba Eban
The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.
Publilius Syrus
True wisdom listens more, talks less and can get along with all types of people.
Kiana Tom
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
Benjamin Disraeli
To know one's self is wisdom, but not to know one's neighbors is genius.
Minna Antrim
Wisdom is nothing more than healed pain.
General Robert E. Lee
Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things.
Heraclitus
Timing, degree and conviction are the three wise men in this life.
R. I. Fitzhenry
Everything I know I learned after I was thirty.
Georges Clemenceau
He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.
G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb
Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of nonessentials.
Lin Yutang
The temporary good is enemy to the permanent best.
Bill Wilson
The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms.
Socrates
Well I am certainly wiser than this man. It is only too likely that neither of us has any knowledge to boast of; but he thinks that he knows something which he does not know, whereas I am quite conscious of my ignorance. At any rate it seems that I am wiser than he is to this small extent, that I do not think that I know what I do not know.
And Wisdom be the Daughter of Experience
Leonardo DaVinci
The price of wisdom is eternal thought.
Frank Birch
Wise men still seek Him today.
Dan Bell