Quote by Francis Bacon
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom. - Francis Bacon

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom. – Francis Bacon

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In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance. – Theodore Dreiser

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If the highest things are unknowable, then the highest capacity or virtue of man cannot be theoretical wisdom. – Leo Strauss

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A short saying often contains much wisdom. – Sophocles

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It is unwise to be too sure of ones own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err. – Mahatma Gandhi

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