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Quote by Roger Ascham
It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience. - Roger Ascham

It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience. – Roger Ascham

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In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning. – Roger Ascham

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Learning
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There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise. – Roger Ascham

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Learning
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A man, groundly learned already, may take much profit himself in using by epitome to draw other men’s works, for his own memory sake, into short room. – Roger Ascham

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Other Quotes from
Wisdom
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The pine stays green in winter… wisdom in hardship. – Norman Douglas

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Wisdom

Im not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there its like relaxing into – and an acceptance of – things. – Tina Turner

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Wisdom

Wise men still seek Him today. – Dan Bell

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Wisdom

Now it is time to turn to an older wisdom that, while respecting material comfort and security as a basic right of all, also recognises that many of the most valuable things in life cannot be measured. – Michael D. Higgins

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Wisdom

Random Quotes

Perhaps there should be one day a week when you tackle your “Things I Gotta Undo” list. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Perspective

Never lose sight of the fact that all human felicity lies in mans imagination, and that he cannot think to attain it unless he heeds all his caprices. The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries. – Marquis de Sade

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Imagination

The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone. – Laura Bush

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alone

The age is a vociferous one, and no prophet is without honor who is able to strike an attitude and to speak loud enough to make himself heard. – Ellen Glasgow

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Miscellaneous