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By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest  (Wisdom Quotes) There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest  (Wisdom Quotes) But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint  (Wisdom Quotes) Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together  (Wisdom Quotes) In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions also call spirit  (Wisdom Quotes) In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer  (Wisdom Quotes) Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is only as they are oracles of wisdom; unless they teach virtue, they are more worthy of a halter than of the laurel  (Wisdom Quotes) Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young  (Wisdom Quotes) True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us  (Wisdom Quotes) At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly  (Wisdom Quotes) People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it  (Wisdom Quotes) However, I must not indulge in homespun wisdom here before so distinguished an assembly, especially as I am to be followed by a representative of science  (Wisdom Quotes) He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God  (Wisdom Quotes) Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us; and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age  (Wisdom Quotes) Clergymen and people who use phrases without wisdom sometimes talk of suffering as a mystery. It is really a revelation  (Wisdom Quotes) Although it has been said by men of more wit than wisdom, and perhaps more malice than either, that women are naturally incapable of acting prudently, or that they are necessarily determined to folly, I must by no means grant it  (Wisdom Quotes) I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I was not ever interested in the music of boys. From my youngest years, I was interested in the music of men  (Wisdom Quotes) Writing is no dying art form in America because most published writers here accept the wisdom and the necessity of encouraging the talent that follows in their footsteps  (Wisdom Quotes) Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know that social acceptance and popularity were fleeing, and that this country's principles needed to be rooted in strengths greater than the passions and the emotions of the times  (Wisdom Quotes) One of the most beautiful passages of Rousseau is that in the sixth book of Confessions, where he describes the awakening in him of the literary sense. Of such wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for it's own sake, has most  (Wisdom Quotes) Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of it's wiser neighbors  (Wisdom Quotes) Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother  (Wisdom Quotes) Age is a terrible avenger. The lessons of life give you so much to work with, but by the time you've got all this great wisdom, you don't get to be young anymore  (Wisdom Quotes) Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance  (Wisdom Quotes) The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom  (Wisdom Quotes) This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not conforming to the spirit and temper of the world but turning all worldly enjoyments into means of piety and devotion to God  (Wisdom Quotes) The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box  (Wisdom Quotes) He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care  (Wisdom Quotes) The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them, by a single sentence consisting of two or three words  (Wisdom Quotes) I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day  (Wisdom Quotes)
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