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Wisdom has its root in goodness, not

Posted on September 15, 2017September 15, 2012 by admin

“Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is

Posted on September 9, 2017September 9, 2012 by admin

“Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.”

— Lao Tzu

Author: Lao Tzu
Category: wisdom
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All this worldly wisdom was once the

Posted on September 2, 2017September 2, 2012 by admin

“All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Author: Henry David Thoreau
Category: wisdom
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He who devotes sixteen hours a day

Posted on August 11, 2017August 11, 2012 by admin

“He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty.”

— Mary Wilson Little

Author: Mary Wilson Little
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Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac

Posted on August 5, 2017August 5, 2012 by admin

“Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac and speed bumps. I carry a wisdom gene through my life through the good, the bad, and the ugly.”

— Peter Guber

Author: Peter Guber
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In every walk with nature one receives

Posted on July 31, 2017July 31, 2012 by admin

“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.”

— John Muir

Author: John Muir
Category: wisdom
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To comprehend the Wisdom of this Injunction

Posted on July 14, 2017July 14, 2012 by admin

“To comprehend the Wisdom of this Injunction the better, and explain the Duty before us, it should be considered, that Government is the only Means by which human Happiness can be attained.”

— Charles Inglis

Author: Charles Inglis
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I will give you a definition of

Posted on July 2, 2017July 2, 2012 by admin

“I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise.”

— John Keats

Author: John Keats
Category: wisdom
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The only True wisdom is in knowing

Posted on July 1, 2017July 1, 2012 by admin

“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”

— Socrates

Author: Socrates
Category: wisdom
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Courage is always the surest wisdom.

Posted on June 29, 2017June 29, 2012 by admin

“Courage is always the surest wisdom.”

— Wilfred Grenfell

Author: Wilfred Grenfell
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It is astonishing with how little wisdom

Posted on June 25, 2017June 25, 2012 by admin

“It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.”

— William Ralph Inge

Author: William Ralph Inge
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