"It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution." - Anthony TrollopeTweet
"This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school." - Thomas DekkerTweet
"If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum." - Holly NearTweet
"God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own." - Johannes TaulerTweet
"Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is." - Vince LombardiTweet
"Every speaker has a mouth An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet." - Robert OrbenTweet
"What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the wisdom of the elders, to anticipate the promise of the children. This tragic fate is indeed the plight of someone somewhere roughly every two weeks." - Wade DavisTweet
"Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance." - H. L. MenckenTweet
"There was endless action - not just football, but sailboats, tennis and other things: movement. There was endless talk - the ambassador at the head of the table laying out the prevailing wisdom, but everyone else weighing in with their opinions and taking part." - Charles SpaldingTweet
"Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest." - PindarTweet