Quotes with lip-wisdom

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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • William Cowper Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; Wisdom is humble that it knows no more.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Laurence Sterne Lessons of wisdom have the most power over us when they capture the heart through the groundwork of a story, which engages the passions.
    Laurence Sterne
    British author (1713 - 1768)
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  • Umberto Eco Love is wiser than wisdom.
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Arianna Huffington Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left.
    Arianna Huffington
    Greek-American author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman (1950 - )
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  • Bob Woodward Many people have their reputations as reporters and analysts because they are on television, batting around conventional wisdom. A lot of these people have never reported a story.
    Bob Woodward
    American investigative journalist (1943 - )
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  • Bell Hooks Many spiritual teachers - in Buddhism, in Islam - have talked about first-hand experience of the world as an important part of the path to wisdom, to enlightenment.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • John Morley Maxims and aphorisms, let us remember that wisdom is the true salt of literature, and the books that are most nourishing are richly stored with it, and that is the main object to seek in reading books.
    John Morley
    British journalist, statesman (1838 - 1923)
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  • Buddha Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Aeschylus Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdom of a mustache.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Charlie Parker Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn.
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  • Bret Harte Never a lip is curved with pain That can't be kissed into smiles again.
    Bret Harte
    American short story writer and poet (1836 - 1902)
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  • George Meredith Not till the fire is dying in the grate, Look we for any kinship with the stars. Oh, wisdom never comes when it is gold, And the great price we paid for it full worth: We have it only when we are half earth. Little avails that coinage to the old!
    George Meredith
    British Author (1828 - 1909)
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  • John Updike Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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  • Franz Grillparzer Oh that wisdom was half as zealous for converts as ridicule.
    Franz Grillparzer
    Austrian play writer (1791 - 1872)
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  • Henry Miller Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Robert Frost Poetry begins in delight and ends in wisdom
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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