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"No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master." Hunter S. Thompson 4.377777777777778 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Patience is the companion of wisdom." Saint Augustine 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history." Aldous Huxley 4.888888888888889 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The doors of wisdom are never shut." Benjamin Franklin 4.428571428571429 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance." Benjamin Franklin 4.6923076923076925 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool." William Shakespeare 4.636363636363637 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The highest form of wisdom is to get drunk and go to pieces." Rudyard Kipling 3.272727272727273 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and work." Elbert Hubbard 1 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom." Henry Mencken 4.2727272727272725 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." Socrates 4.868852459016393 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The well-bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves." Oscar Wilde 4.842105263157895 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The wise man always throws himself on the side of his assailants. It is more his interest than it is theirs to find his weak point." Ralph Waldo Emerson 4.333333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The wise man does at once what the fool does finally." Baltasar Gracian 4.25 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The wise man learns more from the fool than the fool learns from the wise man." Marcus Aurelius 4.72 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The wise speak only of what they know." J.R.R. Tolkien 4.678571428571429 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts; but so to love wisdom as to live according to its dictates." Henry Thoreau 2.6666666666666665 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom." Bertrand Russell 4.571428571428571 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us." Socrates 4.818181818181818 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future." George Bernard Shaw 4.857142857142857 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us." Marcel Proust 4.7368421052631575 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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