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Neither do the ignorant love wisdom or desire to become wise; for this is the grievous thing about ignorance, that those who are neither good nor beautiful think they are good enough, and do not desire that which they do not think they are lacking.

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May I deem the wise man rich, and may I have such a portion of gold as none but a prudent man can either bear or employ.

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Think as wise men do, but speak as the common people do.

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It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.

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By three things the wise person may be known. What three? He sees a shortcoming as it is. When he sees it, he tries to correct it. And when another acknowledges a shortcoming, the wise one forgives it as he should.

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The wise old fairy tales never were so silly as to say that the prince and the princess lived peacefully ever afterwards. The fairy tales said that the prince and princess lived happily ever afterwards; and so they did. They lived happily, although it is very likely that from time to time they threw the furniture at each other.

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The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world.

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Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny.

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If you are wise, you will dread a prosperity which only loads you with more.

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Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?

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Life is a festival only to the wise.

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The wise man knows without traveling.

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He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.

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The wise man, after learning something new, is afraid to learn anything more until he has put his first lesson into practice.

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Who shall forbid a wise skepticism, seeing that there is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be had?

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Wise Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

I am of old and young, of the foolish as much as the wise, Regardless of others, ever regardful of others, Maternal as well as paternal, a child as well as a man, Stuffed with the stuff that is course, and stuffed with the stuff that is fine.

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Unthought-of Frailties cheat us in the Wise.

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... No photograph ever was good, yet, of anybody - hunger and thirst and utter wretchedness overtake the outlaw who invented it! It transforms into desperadoes the weakest of men; depicts sinless innocence upon the pictured faces of ruffians; gives the wise man the stupid leer of a fool, and the fool an expression of more than earthly wisdom.

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This Sabbath day has been designated as a day of thanksgiving, a day of gratitude-even a day of prayer. We pause, we ponder, we reflect on the blessings an all-wise Heavenly Father has bestowed upon us, His children, by bringing peace to the battlefield of war and comfort to the hearts of so many in this wonderful world where we live and which we call home

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Tags : Thomas S. Monson Quotes , Wise Quotes , Gratitude Quotes

I am sure of this, that by going much alone a man will get more of a noble courage in thought and word than from all the wisdom that is in books.

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