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Quote by Thomas Hobbes
It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law. - Thomas Hobbes

It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law. – Thomas Hobbes

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War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known. – Thomas Hobbes

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Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom. – Myrtle Reed

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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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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom. – Friedrich Schiller

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