Quote by Mason Cooley
At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, bu

At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly. – Mason Cooley

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The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed. – Mason Cooley

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Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom. – Jonathan Sacks

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Common-sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. – Socrates

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If they can prove that I am wrong by that time, I will give it up to their wisdom, but not after to any ones judgment, till I see the end of another year for the Lord will begin with a new century and I will see what he will do, before I will hearken to any mans judgment. – Joanna Southcott

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