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" Once I turned 35, I got the bonus of some wisdom and began to accept life on its own terms. "

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

" In my life, I was always floating around the edge of the dark side and saying what if take it a little bit too far, and who says you have to stop there, and what's behind the next door. Maybe you gain a wisdom from examining those things. But after a while, you get too far down in the quicksand. "

" Europe is weird songs that would never make it in America. "

" Never cut what you can untie. "

" My parents would read those books to me as well but they used to make me starving when I was a kid because they were always eating ham sandwiches with the crusts off and drinking ginger beer. "

" Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. "

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

Walter Lippmann

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

" Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish. "

" Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is not disguised by resemblances to an uncle or doubts of wisdom of a mustache. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

" Until there are tangible metrics for quantifying the real value of a token's utility, the gap between value and valuation will continue to defy conventional wisdom and conventional valuation methods. "

William Mougayar

" Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate. "

Friedrich Schiller

" Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation. "

Robert H. Schuller

" To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue. "

William Hazlitt

" Knowing that you are going to die is, I suspect, the beginning of wisdom. "

Terry Pratchett

" How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone. "

" And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face. "

" Conventional wisdom tells us we'll only be happier after a divorce if the marriage itself was a war zone. "

" I loved the logistical reality of a guy who wants to take over the world, yet who has a family too. "

" Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom. "

" Now it is time to turn to an older wisdom that, while respecting material comfort and security as a basic right of all, also recognises that many of the most valuable things in life cannot be measured. "

Michael D. Higgins

" To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom no one will attempt to dispute. "

" I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom. "

" In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance. "

Theodore Dreiser

" Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure. "

" When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program. "

" We learn from each other. We learn from others' mistakes, from their experience, their wisdom. It makes it easier for us to come to better decisions in our own lives. "

" People ask me to record their answering machines all the time. I love it. It's a miracle to me that people want to hear back those characters. "

" Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

" You know, many people have said that I'm on the edge and I'm maverick for some of the big operations that I've done. I'm not at all. I pray; I ask God to give me wisdom, 'Should I do it?', guidance in terms of how to do it, who to consult with. All those kind of things are incredibly important. "