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We should not judge people by their peak of excellence but by the

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started. – Henry Ward Beecher

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It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things. – Henry David Thoreau

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A short saying often contains much wisdom. – Sophocles

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Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life – in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk and to make our words and actions all of a color. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. – Proverb

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