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Conventional wisdom tells us to avoid taking unalterable action while at a low point in life. I have never been conventional.
Therese Fowler
Tags: Life Been Never
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Wisdom begins at the end.


Daniel Webster
Tags: End Wisdom Begins
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Wisdom comes alone through suffering.


Aeschylus
People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it.
Anna Quindlen
I'm not a money manager, but I can tell you what the conventional wisdom is. The younger you are, the more risk you can take on.
Maria Bartiromo
Tags: Money You More
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Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.


Norman Cousins
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To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.


Bertrand Russell
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What I lack in energy, I have in wisdom.


Marcia Cross
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Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.


William J. Clinton
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Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.


Sophocles
Tags: Much Often Words
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The beginning of wisdom is to desire it.


Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.


Plato
All conventional wisdom has an element of truth to it, but good design requires more than an element of truth - it requires an ensemble of correct assumptions and valid calculations.
Henry Petroski
Tags: Good Truth Design
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Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.


Paul Engle
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Pain is the doorway to wisdom and to truth.


Keith Miller
Tags: Truth Pain Wisdom
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It's very hard to know what wisdom is.


James Hillman
Tags: Know Very Hard
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In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance.


Theodore Dreiser
Tags: Must Order Wisdom
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We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.


Stephen Vincent Benet
Tags: Power Because Had
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Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom.


Mary Browne
In the beginning, Adam was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow - not Eve. Contrary to conventional wisdom, a mother's place is in the home!
Ezra Taft Benson
Tags: Home His Place
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Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.


George William Curtis
Tags: Ever Books Wisdom
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I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom.


Nina Totenberg
Tags: Age Think Some
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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.


William Wordsworth
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Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.


Juvenal
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Better than the strength of men and horses is our wisdom.


Xenophanes
Tags: Men Strength Our
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What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?


Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Tags: You Than Find
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Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.


Ludwig van Beethoven
Tags: Music Than Higher
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We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation.


William O. Douglas
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Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.


Plutarch
Tags: Than Any Better
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All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.


Alexandre Dumas
Tags: Hope Up Two
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Words of wisdom are spoken by children at least as often as scientists.


James Newman
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Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions.


Gerald Brenan
Tags: Our Sense Wisdom
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Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.


Will Durant
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Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.


Henry David Thoreau
Tags: Than Love Better
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Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance.


Francis of Assisi
Tags: Fear Where Nor
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.


H. L. Mencken
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I covered my face because they had taken my wisdom teeth out.


Josh Brolin
Tags: Because Out Had
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Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun.


Franz Grillparzer
Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.
Zhuangzi
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.


Benjamin Disraeli