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He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.
Wisdom
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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He that walketh with wise men shall be wise.
Wisdom
Bible

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He who exercises wisdom exercises the knowledge which is about God.
Wisdom
Epictetus

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If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.
Wisdom
Leo Buscaglia

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If wisdom were on sale in the open market, the stupid would not even ask the price.
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Source Unknown

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If you wish to know the road up the mountain, ask the man who goes back and forth on it.
Wisdom
Zenrin

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In much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Wisdom
Bible

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In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it, thou art a fool.
Wisdom
Rabbi Ben Azai

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It is characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
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Henry David Thoreau

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It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
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Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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It is more easy to be wise for others than for ourselves.
Wisdom
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.
Wisdom
Maurice Maeterlinck

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It is not wise to be wiser than necessary.
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Philippe Quinault

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It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes

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It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.
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Samuel Levenson

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It's the height of folly to want to be the only wise one.
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Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings.
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Ibn Gabirol

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Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today.
Wisdom
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.
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Queen Elizabeth

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Life is a festival only to the wise.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.
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Andrew Young

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Many people might have attained wisdom had they not assumed they already had it.
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Source Unknown

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Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
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Bertolt Brecht

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More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
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Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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Theodore Roosevelt

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun