#wisdo

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

#great #hey #i #i love #just

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

#awakening #beautiful #beauty #book #confessions

A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers. ↗

— Plato

#based #decision #good #knowledge #numbers

Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom. ↗

— Plato

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Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability. ↗

— Plautus

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Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom. ↗

— Plato

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Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired. ↗

— Plautus

#age #capacity #wisdom

Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#part #see #tis #whole

Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is only as they are oracles of wisdom; unless they teach virtue, they are more worthy of a halter than of the laurel. ↗

— Jane Porter

#authors #chief #country #dr #glory

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