Quotes and sayings about tag  wisdom

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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.

Voltaire

Wisdom. . .is knowing what you have to accept.

Wallace Stegner

Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not towisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.

Wallace Stegner

Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul.

Walt Whitman

You can't dwell on what might have been...and it's not fair to condemn him for something he hasn't done.

Wendelin Van Draanen

It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.

William Arthur Ward

He who binds to himself a joyDoes the winged life destroy;But he who kisses the joy as it fliesLives in eternity's sun rise.

William Blake

Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.

William Blake

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

William Blake

The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook.

William James

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

William James

Mistakes are the growing pains of wisdom.

William Jordan

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The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.

William Shakespeare

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

William Shakespeare

Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast.

William Shakespeare

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