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We talk about honesty, but the reality is we have lots of human values, and they are not all compatible. We don't always tell the truth about everything, no matter what the consequences.
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Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education.


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Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.


Norman Cousins
The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism.
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.


William J. Clinton
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Wisdom comes from within. Knowledge is acquired and can sometimes put a screen on your wisdom.


A. R. Rahman
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Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.


Will Durant
One of the great problems of philosophy is the relationship between the realm of knowledge and the realm of values. Knowledge is what is; values are what ought to be.
Jacques Monod
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Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.


Abbott L. Lowell
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Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.


William Cowper
Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
T. S. Eliot
Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power; religion gives man wisdom which is control.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.


Robert Green Ingersoll
Well, the truth is always what should be told. And the truth and the knowledge of the truth is what everybody should represent, regardless of the consequences of doing it.
Johnny Isakson
Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.
Khalil Gibran
Through the continued accumulation of detailed and reliable knowledge about elementary reactions, we will be in a better position to understand, predict and control many time-dependent macroscopic chemical processes which are important in nature or to human society.
Yuan T. Lee
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All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.


Alexandre Dumas
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In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you.
Janet Jackson
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Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.


John Charles Polanyi
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Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.


Juvenal