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

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Reinhold Niebuhr

" Man works outwardly and inwardly - after rest, he has energy; after energy, he needs repose; so, when we have given instruction for a time, we need instruction and must receive it, or the spirit faints and wisdom herself grows bitter. "

" Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

" Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government. But from the beginning, this nation trusted in God, not man. Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. "

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" A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. "

" Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is. "

" Everything important always begins from something trivial. "

" Your art kind of changes as you get older, by nature of the fact that you're hopefully gaining wisdom and you're starting to watch things with a better overview. "

" War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes. "

" Community organizing is all about building grassroots support. It's about identifying the people around you with whom you can create a common, passionate cause. And it's about ignoring the conventional wisdom of company politics and instead playing the game by very different rules. "

" Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh. "

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" Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out. "

" Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation. "

Robert H. Schuller

" It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf. "

Walter Lippmann

" Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. "

Albert Einstein

" The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express. "

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" When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. "

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" Since human wisdom cannot secure us from accidents, it is the greatest effort of reason to bear them well. "

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" Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable. "

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" It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. "

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