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Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
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Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
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Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
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Wisdom happens through meditation, and bliss also happens through meditation. Both the flowers bloom on the same branch.
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Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.
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Wisdom hath her excesses, and no less need of moderation than folly.
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Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it.
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Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or other favorable conditions, become wise for a short time, as glasses rubbed acquire electric power for a while.
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Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning.
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Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
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Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.
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Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.
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Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
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