#wisdom

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God. ↗

— Aeschylus

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Memory is the mother of all wisdom. ↗

— Aeschylus

#memory #mother

Wisdom comes alone through suffering. ↗

— Aeschylus

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Of prosperity mortals can never have enough. ↗

— Aeschylus

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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own. ↗

— Aesop

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Around '93, '94, the conventional wisdom about the Internet was that it was a toy for academics and researchers. So it was very, very underestimated for about two years. ↗

— Marc Andreessen

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It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience. ↗

— Roger Ascham

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Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think. ↗

— Alfred Austin

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Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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Great men and women are not extraordinary people who do extraordinary things. They are ordinary people who do ordinary things with integrity. ↗