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wisdom

Wisdom is the skillful use of knowledge and insight to make a good decision.

wisdom

accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight the quality of being prudent and sensible

Wisdom

an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC

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Wisdom of Solomon

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Wisdom is to the soul what health is to the body.
Experience brings wisdom.
Athena is the goddess of wisdom.
As soon as you gather enough wisdom, you are too old to be able to make use of it.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
My upper right wisdom tooth hurts.
Maria always whispers words of wisdom.
I'm getting my wisdom tooth.
Wisdom cannot come without experience.
Wisdom is better than riches.
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
Wisdom is a curse when wisdom does nothing for the man who has it.
My wisdom tooth hurts.
He who wants to travel the path of wisdom must not fear failure, for no matter how much progress he makes, his goal remains unattainably far off.
The more unique each person is, the more he contributes to the wisdom of others.
Proverbs are full of wisdom.
Socrates said that recognising your own ignorance is the first step towards wisdom.
My wisdom teeth are coming in.
Learn wisdom from the faults of others.
Wisdom is better than gold or silver.

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He knew he was on the way out with his cancer and wanted to pass on his wisdom.
Your sublime example has shown us all the path of true wisdom and love of our neighbor. You're free!
I am about to lead these people into a wild and dangerous country. Give me strength and wisdom, O God, to lead them through.
He went soft, he forgot his wisdom and the little fellas licked him.
You are foolish. but without fools there would be no wisdom.
I saw all the nations strengthening not in wisdom, but in the vulgar passions and the will to destroy.
To preside in wisdom while the storm rages without.
And that we may employ the happy time of leisure with grace and wisdom to the greater glory of thy son, our Lord.
Youre confusing courage with wisdom.
There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of by human wisdom.
He shall be sent to the best school in Bagdad. and all the wise men of the East shall teach him all the wisdom of the world.
I'm saying too much for wisdom, I fear.
You say that as a mother, with a mother's instinct and wisdom?
You're the only one in the world with enough wisdom and gentleness to understand.
Give me strength and wisdom, 0 God, to lead them through.
In your great wisdom, you have put aside all thought of a foreign alliance. however brilliant.
May the gods of courage and wisdom continue to bestow blessings on you.
You're confusing courage with wisdom.
You're very full of worldly wisdom this evening.
And after that, what are you going to do with all this wisdom?
What a pity men inherit their ancestors ignorance instead of their wisdom.
Oh, wise, with the wisdom of the wisest.
I can not forbid my donkey to praise the wisdom of our Emir!
These faces do not show a trace of wisdom.
Whereas you're possessed of all the wisdom of the ages.
Please - you will help him to learn all wisdom.
He shall spurn fate, scorn death, and bear he hopes 'bove wisdom, grace and fear.
You know not whether it was his wisdom or his fear.
Wisdom!
Well, don't preach wisdom to me.
It is written that this river can free a man from the ties and fears of earth. from all the world's uneasy circumstance. It can open the doors to final wisdom.
Not that I was led by any affection for thee. but because I acquire merit by helping thee to wisdom.
When wisdom opens your mouth, you have only to whisper.

News and current affairs

Today's Chinese leadership has adopted that bit ancient wisdom to currency management.
For example, two decades ago, the conventional wisdom was that the US was in decline.
A decade later, with the Cold War's end, the new conventional wisdom was that the world was a unipolar American hegemony.
Obama's recognition of America's limitations is not a sign of cowardly pessimism, but of realistic wisdom.
Sometimes they respect the adviser's wisdom and insights (fairly rare in diplomacy).
I can certainly see the wisdom in Brzezinski's approach.
In terms of big challenges, the conventional wisdom is that few things are left to discover.
NEW YORK - Conventional wisdom rarely survives a good stress test, and few tests have been as stressful as that which the global economy has endured over the past 24 months.
Worse than that, at least until recently, a committee evaluating an economist would likely think that writing a popular economics book that does not repeat the received wisdom of the discipline might even be professionally unethical.
The conventional wisdom is that Russian industrial growth is only an effect of high oil prices and import substitution, facilitated by a great devaluation of the ruble.
Today's conventional wisdom is that the rise of India and China will be the single biggest factor driving global jobs and wages over the twenty-first century.
Crises often refute conventional wisdom, and this one reveals that the underlying strength of the American economy remains impressive.
Neo-isolationism is not an option, but restraint - based on confidence and wisdom - is.
But that bear was following the wisdom natural selection had programmed in its genes: food that is high in proteins and sugars is good for you, and the less energy you expend getting it, the better.
According to the conventional wisdom of many environmental campaigners, we should first do everything we can to mitigate global warming, and only then focus on adaptation strategies.
Even in long-established democracies, candidates for elective office are not evaluated according to their wisdom and leadership, but according to the size of their campaign war chests.
It is hard to recall, but a little over a decade ago, conventional wisdom - both inside and outside the US - held that America was in decline.
Fortunately, most Americans have learned from the past, and this was reflected in the public response this time around - sadness, yes, but also some wisdom.
I call that prudence - perhaps even wisdom.
NEWPORT BEACH - The conventional wisdom about the November presidential election in the United States is only partly correct.
NEW HAVEN - Apparently, policymakers at the Federal Reserve are having second thoughts about the wisdom of open-ended quantitative easing (QE).
The facile Clausewitzian wisdom that military action ultimately leads to a political solution is no longer convincing.
World leaders need to take this timeless wisdom to heart.
Instead, their campaigns' treatment of US foreign policy has been reduced to endless debates about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and about the wisdom of the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
Countries that save too much export too much, according to conventional wisdom, resulting in high trade surpluses and growing foreign-exchange reserves.

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