Quote by Thomas Reid

Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned.

Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equall

Summary

This quote suggests that any sign of wisdom, as reflected in the outcomes of our actions, is also an indication of our ability to implement those well-considered plans. In other words, when we demonstrate wise decision-making, it is a testament to our capability to successfully carry out those decisions. These signs of wisdom simultaneously indicate our power to execute and bring to fruition what our wisdom has discerned as the best course of action.

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By Thomas Reid

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