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" The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. "
William Blake
Wisdom
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" If a thing loves, it is infinite. "
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" Whatever religion or wisdom, spirituality and values are important to me and to the business. "
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" Everyone has always underestimated a company headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. The New York boys thought they could take me on, that nobody out here has any knowledge or wisdom. "
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" Contrary to conventional wisdom, the blue blazer's a bit of a loose cannon. A suit decided long ago what it wanted to be, and it doesn't want to hear your ideas, but a blue blazer only got around to half the job. So it leaves it up to you to find its bottoms. Gray slacks, blue jeans, patterns, white pants and different blue shades all work. "
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" Commitment is an act, not a word. "
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" Given the unprecedented ignorance of the Bible in contemporary America, it is likely that more young Americans will only know the Noah of 'Noah.' We can only hope that the film offers even a fraction of the wisdom of the original. "
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" The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion. "
Robert Frost
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Life
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" I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. "
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" As a society, we come up lacking in many of the marks of compassion and wisdom by which we measure ourselves as civilized. "
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" Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester. "
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" In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions also call spirit. "
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" Active Evil is better than Passive Good. "
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" It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only. "
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" To know one's self is wisdom, but not to know one's neighbors is genius. "
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