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" The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations. "

Benjamin Disraeli

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" Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life. "

" I haven't any wisdom - just a child like everybody else. I'm not as great as Frank Lloyd Wright. "

" Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only. "

" It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see. "

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" Women are stronger than men - they do not die of wisdom. "

" Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread. "

" What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens. "

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" 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. "

" A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both. "

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" The less you talk, the more you're listened to. "

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" Our great power does not mean we can do whatever we want whenever we want, nor should we assume we have all the wisdom and knowledge necessary to succeed. "

" We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end. "

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" Fear makes us feel our humanity. "

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" We are wiser than we know. "

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" Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man. "

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" Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage. "

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" It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being. "

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" Contrary to popular wisdom, the mark of a great meeting is not how short it is or whether it ends on time. The key is whether it ends with clarity and commitment from participants. "

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" It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary. "

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" There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations. "

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" Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes. "

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" Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power; religion gives man wisdom which is control. "

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