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Letter "W" » Wisdom
«We seem to gain wisdom more readily through our failures than through our successes. We always think of failure as the antithesis of success, but it isn't. Success often lies just the other side of failure.»
«True religion is the life we lead, not the creed we profess.»
«We must become the change we want to see.»
«We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.»
«We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.»
«We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.»
Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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Wisdom
«True wisdom consists in not departing from nature and in molding our conduct according to her laws and model»
«Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.»
«We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation.»
«We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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Wisdom
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guys, wisecrack, wisecracking, wisecracks, wise guy
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