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Jon Anderson | Wisdom Quotes
Sweet songs of youth, the wise, the meeting of all wisdom
To believe in the good in man.
Peter J. Carroll
Science has brought us power and ideas but not the wisdom or responsibility to handle them.
John Selden
Wit and wisdom are born with a man.




Ali ibn Abi Talib
When wisdom reaches the acme of perfection, it will suppress the vicious instincts and injurious desires.
Anthony de Mello
Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one's awareness of one's ignorance.
Wallace Stevens | Wisdom Quotes
Let wise men piece the world together with wisdom
Or poets with holy magic.
Hey-di-ho.
Bob Marley
Don't gain the world and lose your soul
Wisdom is better than silver and gold.
Evelyn Waugh
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
Norman Cousins
Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.
Adlai Stevenson
That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in the next.
Charles Dickens | Wisdom Quotes
There is a wisdom of the Head, and ... there is a wisdom of the Heart.




Robert A. Heinlein
Wisdom includes not getting angry unnecessarily. The Law ignores trifles and the wise man does, too.
John Russell
[A proverb is] one man's wit, and all men's wisdom.
John Hennigan
If Santa came to the Palace of Wisdom, we'd beat him up with candy canes.
Akiba ben Joseph
A fence to wisdom is silence.
Thomas Paine | Wisdom Quotes
Wisdom is not the purchase of a day, and it is no wonder that we should err at the first setting off.
Albert Einstein
The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful, and then only for a short while.
Samuel Johnson
With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind,
And makes the happiness she does not find.
Heraclitus
Though wisdom is common, yet the many live as if they had a wisdom of their own.
Vernon Howard
The delusion of having wisdom creates the dangerous delusion of having power, leading to disaster.


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