#wisdom

The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom. ↗

— Herbie Hancock

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You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom. ↗

— Herbie Hancock

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...the wise words of a friend and guide rang in my head. 'How would you distinguish a true servant of God from a traitor?...You should take especial notice of how a person speaks, not of other things, but of God. ↗

— Harry Blamires

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Wisdom is a sacred communion. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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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

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The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense. ↗

— Dean Inge

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It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own. ↗

— William Ralph Inge

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To comprehend the Wisdom of this Injunction the better, and explain the Duty before us, it should be considered, that Government is the only Means by which human Happiness can be attained. ↗

— Charles Inglis

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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. ↗

— Socrates

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Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right. ↗

— Isaac Asimov

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