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" Memory is the mother of all wisdom. "

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" A good memory is surely a compost heap that converts experience to wisdom, creativity, or dottiness; not that these things are of much earthly value, but at least they may keep you amused when the world is keeping you locked away or shutting you out. "

" To advise is not to compel. "

" It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end. "

Leonardo da Vinci

" Let deeds match words. "

" If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks. "

" While people are quick to praise the wisdom of the crowd, being an old-school journalist, I look at the wisdom of the crowd and know it can quickly turn into a mob mentality. "

Jason Calacanis

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

" You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is. "

" In world mythology, there are countless examples of tragic characters whose greatest strength is also the source of their undoing. But the ancient Greeks and Romans also held the view that acceptance is the beginning of wisdom. "

" Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them. "

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

" First appearance deceives many. "

" Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts. "

" If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart. "

" I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper and where silence. "

" Perspective is worth 80 IQ points. "

" The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything. "

" The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education. "

" The topic 'Farm Wisdom' is not a gospel doctrine or scriptural topic, although I found considerable scriptural support for the lessons learned on the farm. "

" Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense. "

Julian Casablancas

" Wisdom outweighs any wealth. "

" Christian, learn from Christ how you ought to love Christ. Learn a love that is tender, wise, strong; love with tenderness, not passion, wisdom, not foolishness, and strength, lest you become weary and turn away from the love of the Lord. "

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

" Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

" Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old road of observation, attention, perseverance, and industry. "

" Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. "

" He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom. "

" The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left. "

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