Quote by Robert Hall
We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days

We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days. – Robert Hall

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War is nothing less than a temporary repeal of the principles of virtue. It is a system out of which almost all the virtues are excluded, and in which nearly all the vices are included. – Robert Hall

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In matters of conscience, first thoughts are best. In matters of prudence, last thoughts are best. – Robert Hall

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In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits. – Robert Hall

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Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself. – Khalil Gibran

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Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester. – Francis Quarles

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Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences. – Norman Cousins

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

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I learned to change my accent in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be held back. – Sting

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Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility. – Susan Sontag

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