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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteTo know when to be generous and when to be firm -- this is wisdom.

 Elbert Hubbard quotes (American editor, publisher and writer, 1856-1915)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteBy three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the most bitter.

 Confucius quotes (China's most famous teacher, philosopher, and political theorist, 551-479 BC)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteTo acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.

 Marilyn vos Savant quotes (American Journalist and columnist of Ask Marilyn. Billed as the person with the highest IQ (228) ever recorded. b.1946)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteWhat wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?

 Jean-Jacques Rousseau quotes (French philosopher and writer whose novels inspired the leaders of the French Revolution, 1712-1778)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteLive as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

 Mahatma Gandhi quotes (Indian Philosopher, internationally esteemed for his doctrine of nonviolent protest, 1869-1948)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteThe fool wonders, the wise man asks.

 Benjamin Disraeli quotes (British Prime Minister and Novelist. 1804-1881)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteWise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

 Plato quotes (Ancient Greek Philosopher He was the world's most influential philosopher. 428 BC-348 BC)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteWisdom is the daughter of experience.

 Leonardo da Vinci quotes (Italian draftsman, Painter, Sculptor, Architect and Engineer whose genius epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal. 1452-1519)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteMany receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

 Publilius Syrus quotes (Roman author, 1st century B.C.)

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