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Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.
—Samuel Smiles356
I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.
—Thomas Jefferson367
Understanding is knowing what to do; wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is actually doing it.
—Tristan Gylberd358
If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow.
—Rachel Carson369
He that never changes his opinions, never corrects his mistakes, will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.
—Tryon Edwards361
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.
—Author Unknown