Quotes 181 till 200 of 361.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.
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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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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!
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Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.
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Oh that wisdom was half as zealous for converts as ridicule.
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Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.
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Practical wisdom is what's called for in situations that have a moral dimension to them.
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Providence certainly does not favor just certain individuals, but the deep wisdom of its counsel, instruction and ennoblement extends to all.
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Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made.
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Raphael paints wisdom; Handel sings it, Phidias carves it, Shakespeare writes it, Wren builds it, Columbus sails it, Luther preaches it, Washington arms it, Watt mechanizes it.
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Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
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Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.
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Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.
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