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Letter "W" » Wisdom
«A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance.»
«A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.»
«A man doesn't begin to attain wisdom until he recognizes that he is no longer indispensable»
«A wise man changes his mind, a fool never»
«A prudent question is one half of wisdom.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
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Questioning,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
One half, prudent
«A short saying oft contains much wisdom»
«A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he escapes the suffering.»
«A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom.»
«A man is a God in ruins.»
«A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.»
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