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The extreme limit of wisdom that's what the public calls madness.

Lord bless me with the ability to achieve all that I can and the wisdom to realize it doesn't all have to be by tomorrow!

If you were to offer a thirsty man all wisdom you would not please him more than if you gave him a drink.

Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.

He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.

The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy.

Much wisdom often goes with fewest words.

To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue.

The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events.

One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.

Animals in their generation are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars and lies in a very narrow compass.

Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of its wiser neighbors.

Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.

Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.

Kindness is more important than wisdom and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.

Some wisdom you must learn from one who's wise.

Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.