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" We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us. "
Marcel Proust
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" What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the wisdom of the elders, to anticipate the promise of the children. This tragic fate is indeed the plight of someone somewhere roughly every two weeks. "
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" Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences. "
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" Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable. "
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" All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people. "
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" A cardinal rule in budgeting and saving is to pay yourself first. Once your paycheck hits your account, wisdom has it that you should move some amount to savings even before you pay the bills. "
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" Whatever one thinks of the wisdom of building a mosque near Ground Zero, this controversy now affords us an immense opportunity to examine who we are as a people. It provides us with the opportunity to get back to our foundational ideals, which have always stood as a beacon for the rest of the world. "
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" Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being. "
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" I knew that I had it tough compared to children around me. But I felt like I needed it. I think I had the wisdom as a child to know that it would help me later on. "
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