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It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things. - Hen

It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things. – Henry David Thoreau

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Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life – in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk and to make our words and actions all of a color. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The weak have remedies, the wise have joys superior wisdom is superior bliss. – Edward Young

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You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements. – Denis Waitley

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