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Quote by Jose Bergamin
To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the princip

To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom. – Jose Bergamin

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A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in volume to the amount of intelligence he displaces. – Jose Bergamin

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Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action. – Thomas B. Macaulay

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When I wrote Living in the Light, I wanted to share about how I live my own life and to encourage people to tap into their own inner wisdom. – Shakti Gawain

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Never accept ultimatums, conventional wisdom, or absolutes. – Christopher Reeve

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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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