Quote by Felix Frankfurter
Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it me

Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late. – Felix Frankfurter

Other quotes by Felix Frankfurter

The words of the Constitution are so unrestricted by their intrinsic meaning or by their history or by tradition or by prior decisions that they leave the individual Justice free, if indeed they do not compel him, to gather meaning not from reading the Constitution but from reading life. – Felix Frankfurter

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Constitution
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Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society. – Felix Frankfurter

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It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution. – Anthony Trollope

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Life is one long experiment in learning. Who can be perfect all the time? Sometimes I feel half-wise, sometimes half-stupid. – Terri Guillemets

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We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before. – James Truslow Adams

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One must spend time in gathering knowledge to give it out richly. – Edward C. Steadman

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Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive. – George Eliot

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You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will. – William Tecumseh Sherman

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