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Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order.


Johan Huizinga


#always #attainment #condition #earth #essential

Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means.


Francis Hutcheson


#denotes #ends #means #pursuing #wisdom

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.


Friedrich Nietzsche


#able #also #friends #hate #his

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.


John Lennon


#timelessness #wisdom #age

There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.


Patrick Rothfuss


#name-of-the-wind #patrick-rothfuss #wisdom #anger

It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.


J.R.R. Tolkien


#business

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.


William Arthur Ward


#about #adjusts #change #complains #expects

There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable; don't help them by doing the job yourself.


Laurell K. Hamilton


#wisdom #wisdom

Think before you speak. Read before you think.


Fran Lebowitz


#books #reader #reading #speaking #thinking

It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.


Maurice Switzer


#remaining-silent #wisdom #wisdom






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