And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice. And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice. Joseph Story
If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe. If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe. Lord Salisbury
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives. There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives. Cyril Connolly
The most important lesson of New Labour is this: Every time we made progress we did it by challenging the conventional wisdom. The most important lesson of New Labour is this: Every time we made progress we did it by challenging the conventional wisdom. Ed Miliband
There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart. There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart. Charles Dickens
We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom. We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom. Michel de Montaigne
I'm not a money manager, but I can tell you what the conventional wisdom is. The younger you are, the more risk you can take on. I'm not a money manager, but I can tell you what the conventional wisdom is. The younger you are, the more risk you can take on. Maria Bartiromo
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see. It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see. Henry David Thoreau
No party has a monopoly on wisdom. No democracy works without compromise. But when Governor Romney and his allies in Congress tell us we can somehow lower our deficit by spending trillions more on new tax breaks for the wealthy - well, you do the math. I refuse to go along with that. And as long as I'm President, I never will. No party has a monopoly on wisdom. No democracy works without compromise. But when Governor Romney and his allies in Congress tell us we can somehow lower our deficit by spending trillions more on new tax breaks for the wealthy - well, you do the math. I refuse to go along with that. And as long as I'm President, I never will. Barack Obama
Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through. Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through. K. D. Lang
Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth. Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth. Larry Merchant
Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue. Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue. Buddha
It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories. It is almost everywhere the case that soon after it is begotten the greater part of human wisdom is laid to rest in repositories. Georg C. Lichtenberg
The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship. The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship. Norman Douglas
Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them. Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense. Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense. Henry Miller
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge. I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge. Igor Stravinsky
The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one. The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one. Honore de Balzac
Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience. Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience. Arnold Palmer
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. Isaac Asimov
The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events. The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events. John Kenneth Galbraith
Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest. Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest. Pindar
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time. Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time. Theodore Roosevelt
They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom. They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom. Friedrich Schiller
Age does not bring you wisdom, age brings you wrinkles. Age does not bring you wisdom, age brings you wrinkles. Estelle Getty
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government. But from the beginning, this nation trusted in God, not man. Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government. But from the beginning, this nation trusted in God, not man. Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. Mitt Romney
And when the world is created, it is created in such a way that those eternal objects of God's loving wisdom become actualities - interacting with one another, relating to God in the finite realm. And when the world is created, it is created in such a way that those eternal objects of God's loving wisdom become actualities - interacting with one another, relating to God in the finite realm. Rowan D. Williams
One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers. One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers. Wilfrid Sheed
Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it. Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it. Doug Larson
