#wisdo

If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum. ↗

— Holly Near

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A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise. ↗

— John Henry Newman

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War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes. ↗

— Thomas Paine

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Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience. ↗

— Arnold Palmer

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I love being. There's so much wisdom in it. You wake up in the morning and you think, Hey, isn't it great just being? ↗

— Gwyneth Paltrow

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One of the most beautiful passages of Rousseau is that in the sixth book of Confessions, where he describes the awakening in him of the literary sense. Of such wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for its own sake, has most. ↗

— Walter Pater

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Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom. ↗

— Alan Paton

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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. ↗

— George S. Patton

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Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. ↗

— Jean Paul

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If God had sufficient wisdom and power to construct such a beautiful world as this, then we must admit that his wisdom and power are immeasurably greater than that of man, and hence he is qualified to reign as king. ↗

— Orson Pratt

#beautiful #construct #god #greater #had