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"Man's wisdom is his best friend folly his worst enemy."

William Temple on Wisdom

More quotes about Wisdom

• "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."

  Ralph Waldo Emerson on Wisdom

• "Experience is not what happens to you it's what you do with what happens to you."

  Aldous Huxley on Wisdom

• "For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone."

  Audrey Hepburn on Wisdom

• "By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest Second, by imitation, which is easiest and third by experience, which is the bitterest."

  Confucius on Wisdom

• "If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."

  Michael Jordan on Wisdom

More quotes by William Temple

• "The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it."

• "You may keep your beauty and your health, unless you destroy them yourself, or discourage them to stay with you, by using them ill."

• "Man's wisdom is his best friend folly his worst enemy."

• "The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor."

• "You may keep your beauty and your health, unless you destroy them yourself, or discourage them to stay with you, by using them ill."