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" Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense. "
Henry Miller
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" He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise. "
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" O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive! "
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" 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. "
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" Some wisdom you must learn from one who's wise. "
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" Lion sounds that have not grown from the mouse may exude naked power... but cannot convey any wisdom or understanding... The initial steps on the path to courageous speech then are the first tentative steps into the parts of us that cannot speak. "
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" The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. "
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" We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation. "
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" Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery. "
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" Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom. "
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" When a thing is done, it's done. Don't look back. Look forward to your next objective. "
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" People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy. "
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" Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment. "
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" Women are stronger than men - they do not die of wisdom. "
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" You can observe a lot by watching. "
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" Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. "
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" I'd love to spend more time on the Isle of Man. I love the anonymity of putting on a boiler suit and going down to buy parts for the compressor. And Norman Wisdom's a neighbour; I salute him occasionally. "
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" A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments. "
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" There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart. "
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" What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their ability to act according to their beliefs. "
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" Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next. "
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" Through the years, I, like you, have experienced pressures and disappointments that would have crushed me had I not been able to draw upon a source of wisdom and strength far greater than my own. He has never forgotten or forsaken me, and I have come to know for myself that Jesus is the Christ and that this is His Church. "
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