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    There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.

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Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but read more

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

by Bruce Lee Found in: Romance Quotes, Wisdom Quotes,
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Wisdom sails with wind and time.

Wisdom sails with wind and time.

by John Florio Found in: Wisdom Quotes,
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God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, read more

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

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I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it.

I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it.

by Peter Jennings Found in: Wisdom Quotes,
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Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.

Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.

by Tobias Smollett Found in: Wisdom Quotes,
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Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal.

Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal.

by Isocrates Found in: Wisdom Quotes,
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

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It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise

It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise

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Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.

Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.

by Miles Kington Found in: Wisdom Quotes,
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