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There are two kinds of fools. One says, "This is old, and therefore good." And one says, " This is new, and therefore better.


John Brunner


#foolish #wisdom #wisdom-quote

[T]he wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile.


Charles Dickens


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Do not look too far for you will see nothing.


Dejan Stojanovic


#dejan-stojanovic #literature #literature-quotes #nothing #philosophy

Teaching others, he corrected himself.


Dejan Stojanovic


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At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly.


Mason Cooley


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Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.


Joseph Addison


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Advice from a tree: Stand tall and proud, go out on a limb, remember your roots, drink plenty of water, be content with your natural beauty, enjoy the view.


Unknown


#wisdom-inspirational #beauty

To know one's self is wisdom, but not to know one's neighbors is genius.


Minna Antrim


#know #neighbors #self #wisdom

Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom.


Mary Astell


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What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to political leaders. It's all part of the suffocating spin cycle we're in. In media, politics and publishing, the conventional wisdom is to play to this base.


John Avlon


#conventional #conventional wisdom #cycle #different #give






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