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The Scripture vouches Solomon for t…

17 May , 2024  

The Scripture vouches Solomon for the wisest of men; and his proverbs prove him so, The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame each of them by a single sentence, consisting of two or three words. Great short quote and quotation by: South ,

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Milan Kundera, Interview on The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

The stupidity of people comes from …

17 May , 2024  

The stupidity of people comes from having an answer to everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything… it seems to me that all over the world people nowadays prefer to judge rather than to understand, to answer rather than to ask, so that the voice of the novel can […]

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Alexander Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

The sum of all human wisdom is cont…

17 May , 2024  

The sum of all human wisdom is contained in these two words: Wait and Hope. Great short quote and quotation by: Alexander Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo ,

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The wisdom of the wise, and the exp…

25 Jan , 2017  

The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation. Great short quote and quotation by: Benjamin Disraeli , British politician (1804 – 1881)

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There is a difference between happi…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool. Great short quote and quotation by: Sir Francis Bacon , English author, courtier, & philosopher (1561 – 1626)

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There is an alchemy in sorrow. It c…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness. Great short quote and quotation by: Pearl Buck , US novelist in China (1892 – 1973)

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There is no great concurrence betwe…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no great concurrence between learning and wisdom Great short quote and quotation by: Sir Francis Bacon , English author, courtier, & philosopher (1561 – 1626)

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N. Sri Ram

There is no wisdom without love….

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no wisdom without love. Great short quote and quotation by: N. Sri Ram ,

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There is this difference between ha…

17 Nov , 2014  

There is this difference between happiness and wisdom, that he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he who thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool. Great short quote and quotation by: C. C. Colton ,

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Confucius, Analects

They must often change who would be…

25 Jan , 2014  

They must often change who would be constant in happiness or wisdom. Great short quote and quotation by: Confucius, Analects , Chinese philosopher & reformer (551 BC – 479 BC)

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W. M. L. Jay

Though a good motive cannot sanctio…

24 May , 2012  

Though a good motive cannot sanction a bad action, a bad motive will always vitiate a good action. In common and trivial matters we may act without motives, but in momentous ones the most careful deliberation is wisdom. Great short quote and quotation by: W. M. L. Jay ,

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Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy

Through me you pass into the city o…

19 Dec , 2011  

Through me you pass into the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric moved: To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. Before me things create were none, save things Eternal, and […]

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