Martin Luther King Jr., The Christmas Sermon On Peace in on Dec 24, 1967
Wisdom born of experience should tell us that war is obsolete. There may have been a time when war served as a negative good by preventing the spread and growth of an evil force… If we assume that life is worth living, if we assume that mankind has the right to survive, then we must […]
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Oscar Wildedmissions literature at Colby College.
Wisdom comes with winters. Great short quote and quotation by: Oscar Wildedmissions literature at Colby College. ,
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life – in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color. Great short quote and quotation by: Seneca , Roman dramatist, philosopher, & […]
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Jane Austen, from a letter to her niece, November 18, 1814
Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side. Great short quote and quotation by: Jane Austen, from a letter to her niece, November 18, 1814 , English novelist (1775 – 1817)
Wisdom is harder to DO than it is to know. Great short quote and quotation by: Yula Moses ,
David Starr Jordan, The Philosophy of Despair
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. Great short quote and quotation by: David Starr Jordan, The Philosophy of Despair , US biologist, educator, & ichthyologist (1851 – 1931)
Wisdom is not a product of schooling, but of the life- long attempt to acquire it. Great short quote and quotation by: Albert Einstein , US (German-born) physicist (1879 – 1955)
Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone. Great short quote and quotation by: Horace , Roman lyric poet & satirist (65 BC – 8 BC)
Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting, get understanding. Great short quote and quotation by: Bible, Proverbs, 4:7 ,
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom. Great short quote and […]
Wisdom oft lurks beneath a tattered coat. Great short quote and quotation by: Caecilius Statius , (220 BC – 168 BC)
Wisdom outweighs any wealth. Great short quote and quotation by: Sophocles, Antigone , Greek tragic dramatist (496 BC – 406 BC)