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He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
Now it is time to turn to an older wisdom that, while respecting material comfort and security as a basic right of all, also recognises that many of the most valuable things in life cannot be measured.
Words of wisdom are spoken by children at least as often as scientists.
Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left.
Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
Pain is the doorway to wisdom and to truth.
To think the world therefore a general Bedlam, or place of madmen, and oneself a physician, is the most necessary point of present wisdom: an important imagination, and the way to happiness.
I’m not a money manager, but I can tell you what the conventional wisdom is. The younger you are, the more risk you can take on.
Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is only as they are oracles of wisdom unless they teach virtue, they are more worthy of a halter than of the laurel.
I covered my face because they had taken my wisdom teeth out.