#wisdom

Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has. ↗

— Josh Billings

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Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. ↗

— Ludwig van Beethoven

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Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use. ↗

— John Denham

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Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our bodies to render them sensitive and responsive to nature. art and religion. ↗

— Ruth St. Denis

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A loving heart is the truest wisdom. ↗

— Charles Dickens

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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. ↗

— William Blake

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Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one. ↗

— Diogenes

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The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure. ↗

— William Blake

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What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children. ↗

— William Blake

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It is wisdom in prosperity, when all is as thou wouldn't have it, to fear and suspect the worst. ↗

— Desiderius Erasmus

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