#wisdom

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it. ↗

— George Santayana

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Wisdom comes by disillusionment. ↗

— George Santayana

#disillusionment #wisdom

The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy. ↗

— George Santayana

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It is now conventional wisdom that Americans do not care why we went to war in Iraq, that it is enough that the world is better off without Saddam Hussein. ↗

— Adam Schiff

#better off #care #conventional #conventional wisdom #enough

They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#love #need #order #to love #wisdom

Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#full #wisdom

Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity. ↗

— Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.

#achievement #american #american life #crucible #democratic

In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

#action #chief #great #head #heart

Start wide, expand further, and never look back. ↗

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

#back #expand #further #look #never

Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary. ↗

— Walter Scott

#grace #hereditary #heroic #lends #makes