Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, an

Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world. – Archimedes

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If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise. – William Butler Yeats

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And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also. – Thomas Reid

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Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerves give to wisdom. – Bernard De Voto

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I dont think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in reality of your own life. – Elizabeth Gilbert

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