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A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than

A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise. – John Henry Newman

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Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love. – Honore de Balzac

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Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it. – Aristotle

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When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him if he wants to pull back, send him on his way. – Morihei Ueshiba

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Wise kings generally have wise counselors and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one. – Diogenes

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