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You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
To speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do.
To speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do.
Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the read more
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the house of mirth.
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.
We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and read more
By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the most bitter.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.
Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.
