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Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with paradox in pursuing understanding.

Harold Evans
Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with paradox in pursuing understanding.

Those who have heard me speak from time to time know that quite often I cite the observation of that great American author, Mark Twain, who said, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

J. D. Hayworth
Those who have heard me speak from time to time know that quite often I cite the observation of that great American author, Mark Twain, who said, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.

Sam Levenson
It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.

Power is the by-product of understanding.

Jacob Bronowski
Power is the by-product of understanding.

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

Leonardo da Vinci
The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by.

John Bercow
Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by.

I knew that I had it tough compared to children around me. But I felt like I needed it. I think I had the wisdom as a child to know that it would help me later on.

Troy Polamalu
I knew that I had it tough compared to children around me. But I felt like I needed it. I think I had the wisdom as a child to know that it would help me later on.

It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.

How sad it is that these great gentlemen should believe what anyone tells them and do not choose to judge for themselves! But it is always so.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
How sad it is that these great gentlemen should believe what anyone tells them and do not choose to judge for themselves! But it is always so.

The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.

James Whistler
The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.

I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions.

Plutarch
I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions.

The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.

Albert Camus
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.

Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.

Diogenes
Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.

If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.

Holly Near
If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.

George Bernard Shaw
A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.

When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.

James Whitcomb Riley
When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.

Don't let expertise fool you into seeing false boundaries or underestimating those with wild dreams.

Naveen Jain
Don't let expertise fool you into seeing false boundaries or underestimating those with wild dreams.

Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure.

Fran Lebowitz
Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure.

This world's a bubble.

Sir Francis Bacon
This world's a bubble.

I regret often that I have spoken never that I have been silent.

Syrus
I regret often that I have spoken never that I have been silent.

It is easier to get a favor from fortune than to keep it.

Publilius Syrus
It is easier to get a favor from fortune than to keep it.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. For everyone that asketh receiveth, and he that seeketh findeth, and to him that knocketh it shall be...

Bible
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. For everyone that asketh receiveth, and he that seeketh findeth, and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

We all lose our looks eventually. Better develop your character and interest in life.

Jacqueline Bisset
We all lose our looks eventually. Better develop your character and interest in life.

Give me a man with a good allowance of nose ... when I want any good head - work done I choose a man - provided his education has been suitable - with a long nose.

Napoleon
Give me a man with a good allowance of nose ... when I want any good head - work done I choose a man - provided his education has been suitable - with a long nose.

When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.

Voltaire
When we hear news we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.

Sticks and stones will break my bones but names will never hurt me.

English Proverb
Sticks and stones will break my bones but names will never hurt me.

There are some remedies worse than the disease.

Publilius Syrus
There are some remedies worse than the disease.

My advice to those who are about to begin in earnest the journey of life is to take their heart in one hand and a club in the other.

Josh Billings
My advice to those who are about to begin in earnest the journey of life is to take their heart in one hand and a club in the other.

If you miss the first buttonhole you will not succeed in buttoning up your coat.

Johann von Goethe
If you miss the first buttonhole you will not succeed in buttoning up your coat.

Satan's friendship reaches to the prison door.

Turkish Proverb
Satan's friendship reaches to the prison door.
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