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No man is wise enough by himself.
Wisdom
Titus Maccius Plautus

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No matter how long he lives, no man ever becomes as wise as the average woman of forty-eight.
Wisdom
H. L. Mencken

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One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.
Wisdom
John Kenneth Galbraith

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Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.
Wisdom
John Patrick

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Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
Wisdom
Francis Bacon

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So teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts to wisdom.
Wisdom
Bible

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So wise so young, they say, do never live long.
Wisdom
William Shakespeare

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Some folks are wise and some otherwise.
Wisdom
Josh Billings

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Some men are wise, and some are otherwise.
Wisdom
Tobias G. Smollett

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The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Wisdom
William James

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The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms.
Wisdom
Socrates

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The beginning of wisdom is to desire it.
Wisdom
Ibn Gabirol

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The best mind might be the wisest mind if it were a mind alone that produces wisdom.
Wisdom
Source Unknown

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The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
Wisdom
Pindar

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The doors of wisdom are never shut.
Wisdom
Benjamin Franklin

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The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise. [Proverbs 15: 31]
Wisdom
Bible

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The extreme limit of wisdom --that's what the public calls madness.
Wisdom
Jean Cocteau

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The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
Wisdom
William Blake

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The foolish sayings of a rich man pass for wise ones.
Wisdom
Spanish Proverb

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The greatest event for the world is the arrival of a new and wise person.
Wisdom
Thomas Carlyle

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The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
Wisdom
Geoffrey Chaucer

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The greatest wisdom is to realize one's lack of it
Wisdom
Konstantin Stanislavisky

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The growth of wisdom may be gauged exactly by the diminution of ill temper.
Wisdom
Friedrich Nietzsche

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The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
Wisdom
Camerounian Proverb

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The man who questions opinions is wise. The man who quarrels with facts is a fool.
Wisdom
Frank Garbutt

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