#wisdom

The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark. ↗

— Thomas Paine

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I would much rather be considered wise than smart. But, I still think it is wise to get an education. ↗

— Destiny Booze

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For a lack of education, a child's future may hold no fortune. ↗

— Dennis E. Adonis

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The ever-recurring law of necessity soon teaches a man to do what he does not like, so as to avert evils which he would dislike still more... this foresight, well or ill used, is the source of all the wisdom or the wretchedness of mankind. ↗

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Odd how we focus on studying wars at at school to form our 'education'. No wonder we know so little about making and forging peace as adults. ↗

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

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Author says her father was so diplomatic that when people came to him for solutions, people not only accepted them, but they believed they thought of them. ↗

— Immaculee Ilibagiza

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Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb. ↗

— Thomas More

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Gesunder Menschenverstand kann fast jeden Grad von Bildung ersetzen, aber kein Grad von Bildung den gesunden Menschenverstand. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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There are some experiences in life they haven't invented the right words for. ↗

— Lisa Kleypas

#romance #sorry #wisdom #experience

We learn from failure, not from success! ↗