“Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed”
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“Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed”
“Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides”
“One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well”
“The investigation of the meaning of words is the beginning of education”
“Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.”
“The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom...for we never know what is enough until we know what is more than enough”
“The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God”
“If the lion was advised by the fox, he would be cunning”
“If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise”
“The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction”
“The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom no clock can measure.”
“Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature”
“The scientist is a lover of truth for the very love of truth itself, wherever it may lead”
“In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.”
“I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place”
“One wise man's verdict outweighs all the fools”
“Everything has been said, and we have come too late, now that men have been living and thinking for seven thousand years and more”
“The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.”
“Those who would administer wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity”
“It is the mind that makes the body rich”