#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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Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means. ↗

— Francis Hutcheson

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The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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In greatness, life and death merge. ↗

— Dejan Stojanovic

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Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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The result showed the wisdom of your orders. ↗

— John Bigelow

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