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"The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of it later when he suddenly knows what he will do."  — Igor Stravinsky

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Akhenaton To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest w...
Benjamin Franklin The doors of wisdom are never shut....
Bertrand Russell To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom....
Charles Dickens There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of t...
Confucius By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by ...
Daniel Webster Wisdom begins at the end....
David Starr Jordan Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doi...
Doug Larson Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from gettin...
Doug Larson Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of l...
Elbert Hubbard Every man is a damn fool for at least five minut...
Francis Bacon A prudent question is one-half of wisdom....
Friedrich Nietzsche Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a rav...
George Bernard Shaw We are made wise not by the recollection of our ...
H. L. Mencken The older I grow the more I distrust the familia...
Henry David Thoreau All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable h...
Herb Caen A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first ...
James Gibbons Huneker He dares to be a fool, and that is the first ste...
Jean Paul The more sand that has escaped from the hourglas...
Josh Billings Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wis...
Juvenal Never does nature say one thing and wisdom anoth...
Kahlil Gibran Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls ...
Lord Chesterfield In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining th...
Lucius Annaeus Seneca No man was ever wise by chance....
Mahfouz Naguib You can tell whether a man is clever by his answ...
Mary Wilson Little He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study...
Oliver Wendell Holmes The young man knows the rules, but the old man k...
Oprah Winfrey Turn your wounds into wisdom....
Saint Augustine Patience is the companion of wisdom....
Samuel Taylor Coleridge Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the w...
Sara Teasdale When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and...
Socrates The only true wisdom is in knowing you know noth...
Socrates Wisdom begins in wonder....
Sophocles Wisdom outweighs any wealth....
Theodore Roosevelt Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time....
Tobias Smollett Some folks are wise and some are otherwise....
Tom Wilson Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Someti...
Victor Hugo Wisdom is a sacred communion....
Walter Lippmann It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the mus...
William James The art of being wise is the art of knowing what...
William R. Inge It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind...

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