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Are you not ashamed of heaping up the greatest amount of money and honour and reputation, and caring so little about wisdom and truth and the greatest improvement of the soul? (Wisdom Quotes)
Constant and frequent questioning is the first key to wisdom... For through doubting we are led to inquire, and by inquiry we perceive the truth (Wisdom Quotes)
... Life cannot be administered by definite rules and regulations; that wisdom to deal with a man’s difficulties comes only through some knowledge of his life and habits as a whole (Wisdom Quotes)
Cunning is only the mimic of discretion, and may pass upon weak men in the same manner as vivacity is often mistaken for wit, and gravity for wisdom (Wisdom Quotes)
Visit us again, savior. Your children, burdened with disbelief, blinded by a patina of wisdom, carom down this vale of fear. We cry for you although we have lost your name (Wisdom Quotes)
For man seeketh in society comfort, use, and protection: and they be three wisdoms of divers natures, which do often sever: wisdom of the behaviour, wisdom of business, and wisdom of state (Wisdom Quotes)
Age, with his eyes in the back of his head, thinks it wisdom to see the bogs through which he has floundered (Wisdom Quotes)
Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom (Wisdom Quotes)
I am content. While my shrewd fellows rode about the world to seek and to attain power and wisdom, I have elected, as and unpractical realist, to follow after beauty (Wisdom Quotes)
Justice is not to be taken by storm. She is to be wooed by slow advances. Substitute statute for decision, and you shift the center of authority, but add no quota of inspired wisdom (Wisdom Quotes)
All political decisions are taken under great pressure, and if a treaty serves its turn for ten or twenty years, the wisdom of its framers is sufficiently confirmed (Wisdom Quotes)
Scepticism, like wisdom, springs out in full panoply only from the brain of a God, and it is little profit to see an idea in its growth, unless we track its seed to the power which sowed it (Wisdom Quotes)
He is wisdom for your ignorance, strength for your weakness, righteousness for your guilt, sanctification for your corruption, redemption from all the thralldom of your apostasy (Wisdom Quotes)
Enlightenment is the inner light of wisdom that is permanently free from all mistaken appearance, and whose function is to bestow mental peace upon each and every living being every day (Wisdom Quotes)
The conservative feels safe and content only if he is assured that some higher wisdom watches and supervises change, only if he knows that some authority is charged with keeping the change orderly (Wisdom Quotes)
It is from the scope and wisdom of the economists of the past that we must reap the knowledge with which to face the future (Wisdom Quotes)
True wisdom knows it must comprise some nonsense as a compromise, lest fools should fail to find it wise (Wisdom Quotes)
And as for words of wisdom, the first she had heard out of him had been a fervent promise never to throw a rock at anyone again, offered after she had paddled his young backside for it (Wisdom Quotes)
You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. Perhaps even the most important part. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyway (Wisdom Quotes)
Man needs to be saved from his own wisdom as much as from his own righteousness, for they produce one and the same corruption (Wisdom Quotes)
A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out. We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already (Wisdom Quotes)
There are things greater than our wisdom, beyond our justice. The right and wrong of this we cannot say, and it is not for us to judge (Wisdom Quotes)
He lacked the wisdom, and the only way for him to get it was to buy it with his youth; and when wisdom was his, youth would have been spent buying it (Wisdom Quotes)
Giving birth and being born brings us into the essence of creation, where the human spirit is courageous and bold and the body, a miracle of wisdom (Wisdom Quotes)
The half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard (Wisdom Quotes)
It may be said likewise in respect of perfect wisdom, which is no less orderly than mathematics, that if there were not the best among all possible worlds, God would not have produced any (Wisdom Quotes)
A man is wise with the wisdom of his time only, and ignorant with its ignorance. Observe how the greatest minds yield in some degree to the superstitions of their age (Wisdom Quotes)
There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart’s controls. There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain (Wisdom Quotes)
Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of great sculpture (Wisdom Quotes)
Much of this world’s wisdom is still acquired by necromancy, by consulting the oracular dead (Wisdom Quotes)