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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity t

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. – George Eliot

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The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best. – George Eliot

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The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense. – Dean Inge

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Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical wisdom fled from school wisdom into this liberal form. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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I have tried at every point to seek Gods wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him. – Jesse Helms

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Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate. – Friedrich Schiller

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