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For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be
desired are not to be compared read more
For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be
desired are not to be compared with it.
A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.
A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to read more
Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.
In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.
In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
