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Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it gen

Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance. – Charles Caleb Colton

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We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation. – William O. Douglas

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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. – East African Proverb

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I dont want to put a pause on the rest of my life Im really enjoying getting older and the wisdom that comes from that. – Rosemarie DeWitt

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And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice. – Joseph Story

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