Quote by Norman Douglas
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying. – Norman Douglas

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The plan was criticized by some retired military officers embedded in TV studios. But with every advance by our coalition forces, the wisdom of that plan becomes more apparent. – Dick Cheney

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The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

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We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom. – Stephen Vincent Benet

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All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man. – Henry David Thoreau

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