Wisdom and Ignorance

The definition of experience is knowledge acquired too late.

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The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.

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The human brain is like a railroad freight car -- guaranteed to have a certain capacity but often running empty.

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The most undependable part on your car is the nut holding the wheel.

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The world is governed more by appearance than realities, so it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as it is to know it.

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Trust in Allah, but tie your camel.

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Use soft words and hard arguments.

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Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.

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When an ordinary man attains knowledge, he is a sage; when a sage attains knowledge, he is an ordinary man.

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Wise men make proverbs; fools repeat them.

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Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

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You are only young once... but you can be immature your whole life.

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You can tell a lot about a person by looking at what kind of people are his friends and children.

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Change is inevitable, except from vending machines.

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Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing.

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Experience is often what you get when you were expecting something else.

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Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

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However hot the water is, the fire still goes out.

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I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure.

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If all the world is a stage, where is the audience sitting?

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