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" I am profoundly indebted to the legacy of Wilhelm Reich, whose monumental contribution to the understanding of energy was taught to me by Philip Curcurruto, a man of simple wisdom and compassionate heart. "

Peter A. Levine

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Heart

Man

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" Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification. "

Martin H. Fischer

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Process

" I love wisdom. And you can never be great at anything unless you love it. Not be in love with it, but love the thing, admire the thing. And it seems that if you love the thing, and you don't just want to possess it, it will find you. "

" Nobility of spirit has more to do with simplicity than ostentation, wisdom rather than wealth, commitment rather than ambition. "

" Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom. "

" Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken. "

" A closed mouth catches no flies. "

" Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable. "

" A charming woman... doesn't follow the crowd. She is herself. "

Loretta Young

She

Charming

" I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things. "

" No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks. "

" Sciences may be learned by rote, but wisdom not. "

" The problem with Google is you have 360 degrees of omnidirectional information on a linear basis, but the algorithms for irony and ambiguity are not there. And those are the algorithms of wisdom. "

" We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters. "

" Big money is not a good thing for a little soul: it will only ensnare his feet, and he will fall to his ruin. Wealth is safe only for those who have a wealth of wisdom. "

" Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. "

George Eliot

Much

Our

" Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense. "

" Whether trauma will be a cruel and punishing Gorgon or a vehicle for soaring to the heights of transformation and mastery depends upon how we approach it. "

" People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives. "

J. Michael Straczynski

Wisdom

Past

Time

" Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom. "

" To win without risk is to triumph without glory. "

" Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. "

Carl Jung

Wisdom

Understanding

" The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure. "

" Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. "

" Women's strength, women's industry, women's wisdom are humankind's greatest untapped resource. The challenge then for U.N. Women is to show our diverse constituencies how this resource can be effectively tapped in ways that benefit us all. "

" The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention. "

" A thought transfixed me: for the first time in my life, I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth - that love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire. "

" Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself. "

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

" Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm. "

" We are all responsible to Jesus first, and then, under him, to various other persons and offices. Discerning the path of love and obedience when two or more of these submissive relationships collide is a call to humble, Bible-saturated, spiritual wisdom. "