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Quotes about Wisdom

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Albert EinsteinWe can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.
Cullen HightowerWisdom is what's left after we've run out of personal opinions.
Dr. Samuel Johnson
(1707 - 1784)
To proportion the eagerness of contest to its importance seems too hard a task for human wisdom. The pride of wit has kept ages busy in the discussion of useless questions, and the pride of power has destroyed armies, to gain or to keep unprofitable possessions.
H. L. Mencken
(1880 - 1956)
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
Henry David Thoreau
(1817 - 1862)
All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.
Henry David Thoreau
(1817 - 1862)
It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
- (Naturalist)
Plato
(427 - 347 B.C.)
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
Sam Levenson
(1911 - 1980)
It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and then don't say it.
UnknownA wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top.
UnkownWrite a wise saying and your name will live forever.
Walt Haskins Expecting wisdom from youth is like expecting apples from saplings.
- (Author )
Will Rogers
(1879 - 1935)
Always drink upstream from the herd.
Will Rogers
(1879 - 1935)
Never kick a cow chip on a hot day.
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