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Letter "W" » Wisdom
«The oldest trees often bear the sweetest fruit»
«The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions.»
Author: John A. Simone, Sr.
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Wisdom
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all the, key, keyed, knowing, questions, The Right Questions, wisdom
«The most manifest sign of wisdom is continued cheerfulness.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
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Wisdom
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cheerfulness, continued, manifest, manifesting, sign
«The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun»
«The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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Wisdom
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circle, circling, in a circle, live in, next, oneself, the next, The Next Best
«The older I get, the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first - a process which often reduces the most complex human problems to manageable proportions»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
Elderly,
Mankind,
Wisdom
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ancient, complex, human process, manageable, proportions, reduces, rule of
«The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and work.»
«The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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Age,
Wisdom
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distrust, distrusted, distrusts, doctrine, familiar, older
«The most evident token and apparent sign of true wisdom is a constant and unconstrained rejoicing.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
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Wisdom
| Keywords:
apparent, evident, rejoicing, The Tokens, token, unconstrained
«The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public»
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