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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. "

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" It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone. "

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

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" I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small steps to get a big job done. "

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" From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own. "

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