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" All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted. "

Saint Teresa of Avila

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" The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe. "

" Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom. "

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" We are shallow because we are 'mayabang,' ego driven, and do not have the humility to understand that we are only human, much too human to mistake knowledge for wisdom. "

" Combine the extremes, and you will have the true center. "

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

" Perspective is worth 80 IQ points. "

" Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself. "

" It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor. "

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" Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion? "

Friedrich Nietzsche

" It is impossible to love and to be wise. "

" The biggest handicap in research is an ability to think outside the box. The handicap is being encumbered by all the conventional wisdom in a given field. "

" We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us. "

Saint Teresa of Avila

" A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work. "

" I always want to be a messenger, a person that, you know, that's not afraid to pass on wisdom. "

" Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done. "

" If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe. "

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

Francis of Assisi

" The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique. "

" I haven't any wisdom - just a child like everybody else. I'm not as great as Frank Lloyd Wright. "

" The wisdom of age: don't stop walking. "

" Look around for a place to sow a few seeds. "

" I don't think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in reality of your own life. "

Elizabeth Gilbert

" Every silver lining has a cloud. "

" Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart. "

" Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom. "

" The woods were a boon; all too often, the forest offered danger and mystery. Yet it could be liberating. If you entered that wild place on its own terms, you might be accorded wisdom. "

" Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. "

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