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You have to choose your future regrets.
Christopher Hitchens
Some men are wise, and some are otherwise.
Tobias G. Smollett
What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes?
Norman Douglas
Everything you'll ever need to know is within you; the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body. But you haven't learned how to read the wisdom of the body.
Dan Millman
Everyone is wise until he speaks.
Proverb
Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
William Wordsworth
Envy consists in seeing things never in themselves, but only in their relations. If you desire glory, you may envy Napoleon, but Napoleon envied Caesar, Caesar envied Alexander, and Alexander, I daresay, envied Hercules, who never existed.
Bertrand Russell
I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
Abraham Lincoln
God isn't the son of Memory; He's the son of Immediate Experience. You can't worship a spirit in spirit, unless you do it now. Wallowing in the past may be good literature. As wisdom, it's hopeless. Time Regained is Paradise Lost, and Time Lost is Paradise Regained. Let the dead bury their dead. If you want to live at every moment as it presents itself, you've got to die to every other moment.
Aldous Huxley
A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
Lord John Russell
Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.
George Arliss
Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
Ambrose Bierce
The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
Pindar
Whatever happens to your body, your soul will survive, untouched...
J.K. Rowling
It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.
Samuel Levenson
Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control.
Martin Luther King Jr.
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
Benjamin Franklin
You know how people always talk about how vision is the key to entrepreneurship and perseverance and really seeing what other people don't see? We can actually redeem a fair amount of that folk wisdom.
Eric Ries
Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I covered my face because they had taken my wisdom teeth out.
Josh Brolin