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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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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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Lord, bless me with the ability to achieve all that I can, and the wisdom to realize it doesnt all have to be by tomorrow! – William Eardley IV

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Wisdom

I always told, Sandra Bullock was my student when she was younger, I always told her its important that we hold on to our insecurity, the wisdom of insecurity. – Sally Kirkland

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Wisdom

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass. – Joseph Addison

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Wisdom

There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. – Francis Bacon

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Books

I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark, though the witches are all hung, and Christianity and candles have been introduced. – Henry David Thoreau, “Solitude,” Walden, 1854

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Philosophical

We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter. – Mark Twain

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Rainbows

Given a little time, regulation regulates nothing. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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