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the Seventh Week after Easter
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Quotations regarding 'Wisdom'

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I'm not a money manager, but I can tell you what the conventional wisdom is. The younger you are, the more risk you can take on.
Maria Bartiromo, American Journalist (1967-  )
And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face.
Venerable Bede, English Clergyman
What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away.
Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman (1813-1887)
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
Ludwig van Beethoven, German Composer (1770-1827)
We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.
Stephen Vincent Benet, American Poet (1898-1943)
The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
Walter Benjamin, German Critic (1892-1940)
Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.
Walter Benjamin, German Critic (1892-1940)
Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.
Bo Bennett, American Businessman (1972-  )
To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom.
Jose Bergamin, Spanish Writer
Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist (1842-  )
The result showed the wisdom of your orders.
John Bigelow, American Lawyer (1817-1911)
Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.
Josh Billings, American Comedian (1818-1885)
Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
Josh Billings, American Comedian (1818-1885)
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
William Blake, English Poet (1757-1827)
The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
William Blake, English Poet (1757-1827)
What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children.
William Blake, English Poet (1757-1827)
Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.
Bodhidharma, Indian Leader
The study of history is the beginning of political wisdom.
Jean Bodin, French Judge
Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother.
Erma Bombeck, American Journalist (1927-1996)
The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
Napoleon Bonaparte, French Leader (1769-1821)
 
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