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" You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own. "

" Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable. "

" In my life, I was always floating around the edge of the dark side and saying what if take it a little bit too far, and who says you have to stop there, and what's behind the next door. Maybe you gain a wisdom from examining those things. But after a while, you get too far down in the quicksand. "

" I don't see the wisdom in modern politicians that I once saw in men like Dean Acheson, David Bruce, or George Marshall. In my day, the northeastern establishment dominated foreign policy formulation, but the composition and distribution of our population is very different today. "

Henry Kissinger

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

Ludwig van Beethoven

" Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment. "

" When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth. "

" Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next. "

" Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it. "

Henry Ward Beecher

" The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion. "

" The greatest wisdom is to realize one's lack of it. "

Constantin Stanislavski

" Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them. "

" A prudent question is one-half of wisdom. "

" Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut, that held its ground. "

" Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness. "

Aleister Crowley

" I'm exploring the maturity, the wisdom that just comes from having gone around the sun 50 times. My experience is, 'Oh, I'm never really going to get it right. I'm never going to get it done. But that's not the point here.' The point is the journey. "

Melissa Etheridge

" In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you. "

" It is well for one to know more than he says. "

" He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich. "

" Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. "

" We learn from each other. We learn from others' mistakes, from their experience, their wisdom. It makes it easier for us to come to better decisions in our own lives. "

" There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother. "

" Wisdom sails with wind and time. "

" Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom. "

" My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better. "

" No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days. "

" Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom. "

" Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance. "