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Quotes about wisdom
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Wisdom is found only in truth. (Brolin. Josh )
Wisdom makes a slow defense against trouble, though a sure one in the end. (Brolin. Josh )
Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, and fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray. (Brolin. Josh )
Knowledge can be communicated, but wisdom cannot. A man can find it, he can live it, he can be filled and sustained by it, but he cannot utter or teach it. (Brolin. Josh )
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I have known it for a long time but I have only just experienced it. Now I know it not only with my intellect, but with my eyes, with my heart, with my stomach. (Brolin. Josh )
There often seems to be a playfulness to wise people, as if either their equanimity has as its source this playfulness or the playfulness flows from the equanimity; and they can persuade other people who are in a state of agitation to calm down and manage a smile. (Brolin. Josh )
Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves. (Brolin. Josh )
The wisdom of others remains dull till it is writ over with our own blood. We are essentially apart from the world; it bursts into our consciousness only when it sinks its teeth and nails into us. (Brolin. Josh )
It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. (Brolin. Josh )
Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next. (Brolin. Josh )
Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone. (Brolin. Josh )
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. (Brolin. Josh )
Wisdom is learning what to overlook. (Brolin. Josh )
He is no wise man who will quit a certainty for an uncertainty. (Brolin. Josh )
Wisdom overcomes fortune. (Brolin. Josh )
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust. (Brolin. Josh )
It is more easy to be wise for others than for ourselves. (Brolin. Josh )
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone. (Brolin. Josh )
As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing. (Brolin. Josh )
Wisdom is nothing more than healed pain. (Brolin. Josh )
We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already. (Brolin. Josh )
He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way. (Brolin. Josh )
There is no wisdom save in truth. Truth is everlasting, but our ideas about truth are changeable. Only a little of the first fruits of wisdom, only a few fragments of the boundless heights, breadths and depths of truth, have I been able to gather. (Brolin. Josh )
A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by necessity. (Brolin. Josh )
It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom. (Brolin. Josh )
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