“Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.” – Abigail Adams
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wisdom quotes
“Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment.” – Steve Albini
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”There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” — Edith Wharton
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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one. – Honore de Balzac
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“The key to wisdom is this – constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth.” – Peter Abelard
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“The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid. The fact is, that to do anything in the world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in and scramble through as well [...]
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