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Wisdom

«Wisdom is meaningless until your own experience has given it meaning and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.»
Author: Bergen Evans (Educator, Professor) | About: Wisdom | Keywords: selection, selections
«Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it.»
«Wisdom is knowing what to do next; Skill is knowing how to do it, and Virtue is doing it»
Author: David Starr Jordan | About: Wisdom
«Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.»
Author: David Starr Jordan | About: Wisdom
«Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.»
Author: Paul Engle | About: Wisdom
«Wisdom is nothing more than healed pain.»
Author: Robert Gary Lee | About: Pain, Wisdom | Keywords: healed, Nothing More
«Wisdom is not acquired save as the result of investigation.»
Author: Sara Teasdale | About: Wisdom | Keywords: investigation
«Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it»
Author: African Proverb | About: Wisdom | Keywords: baobab, embrace
«Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it»
«Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.»