Quotes Wisdomwis·dom n.
"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsiblity for our future." -George Bernard Shaw
"We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us." -Marcel Proust "If one is too lazy to think, too vain to do a thing badly, too cowardly to admit it, one will never attain wisdom." -Cyril Connolly "Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom."- Bertrand Russell "Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich." -Samuel Johnson
"Wise men say nothing in dangerous times." -John Selden "The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom." -Thomas Henry Huxley "A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds." -Francis Bacon "We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us." -Marcel Proust "He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin!" -Horace 65-8 B.C. "A prudent question is one half of wisdom." –Francis Bacon "We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it." -Mark Twain
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