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Sciences may be learned by rote, but wisdom not. - Laurence Sterne

Sciences may be learned by rote, but wisdom not. – Laurence Sterne

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I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor. – Laurence Sterne

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alone
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Only the brave know how to forgive… a coward never forgave it is not in his nature. – Laurence Sterne

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Nature
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People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they never enjoy. – Laurence Sterne

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Health
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The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom. – George MacDonald

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The weak have remedies, the wise have joys superior wisdom is superior bliss. – Edward Young

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Wisdom

Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation. – Robert H. Schuller

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The greatest wisdom is to realize ones lack of it. – Constantin Stanislavski

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One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO. – Thomas Carlyle

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Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit. – W. Clement Stone

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My goals over the decade include to develop new drugs to treat intractable diseases by using iPS cell technology and to conduct clinical trials using it on a few patients with Parkinsons diseases, diabetes or blood diseases. – Shinya Yamanaka

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It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be borne in the manner which becomes a man. – Henry Mackenzie

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