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" A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one. "

Lord John Russell

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

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" Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk. "

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" Applause is a receipt, not a bill. "