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Wisdom is the ability to discern truth and act justly, born from a deep understanding of life's complexities, encompassing both knowledge and lived experience. It transcends mere intelligence, guiding us towards fulfilling and meaningful lives by enabling us to navigate challenges with empathy, make sound judgments, and ultimately contribute positively to the world around us.
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# Wisdom & Epistemology
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Context: • Dare to be wise.
• Horace, Epistles, I. 2. 40
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Horace, Epistles, I. 2. 40
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Sapere aude.”
— Unknown
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Metaphysics
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Context: • Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind (2007), Chapter 87
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (R)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (R)
“Wisdom precludes boldness.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Job, XII. 2
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Wisdom shall die with you.”
— Unknown
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Context: • William Cowper, The Task (1785), Book IV, line 336
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (C)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (C)
“It seems the part of wisdom.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Edmund Burke, Observations an a Late Publicatian on the Present State of the Nation, Volume I, p. 516. Also in the Discussion on the Traitorous Correspondence Bill. (1793). Cicero, De Legibus, II. 2. 3. Lord Eldon—On Sir Samuel Romilly's Bill. 1815. Sydney Smith, Plymley's Letters. Letter V. Bacon said to be first user of the phrase. Ascribed also to Sir William Grant, in Jennings' Anecdotal History of Parliament.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“The wisdom of our ancestors.”
— Unknown
# Wisdom & Metaphysics
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Context: • Akiba ben Joseph Pirkei Avot, 3:17
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (A)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (A)
“A fence to wisdom is silence.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Ecclesiastes. I. 18
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“In much wisdom is much grief.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Proverbs, VIII. 11
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Wisdom is better than rubies.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Solomon, Proverbs 3:7 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (S)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (S)
“Be not wise in thine own eyes.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Job, XXXII. 9
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Great men are not always wise.”
— Unknown
# Wisdom & Philosophy
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Context: • No man is wise enough by himself.
• Plautus, Miles Gloriosus, III. 3. 12
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Plautus, Miles Gloriosus, III. 3. 12
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Nemo solus satis sapit.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Raheel Farooq
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (F)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (F)
“Wisdom is intelligence in context.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Ancient Jewish Wisdom, cited by W. B. Yeats in an address given 3/28/1923.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Y)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Y)
“There is no wisdom without leisure.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Ecclesiastes, XII. 11
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“The words of the wise are as goads.”
— Unknown
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Context: • No man was ever wise by chance.
• Seneca the Younger, Epistolæ Ad Lucilium, LXXVI
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Seneca the Younger, Epistolæ Ad Lucilium, LXXVI
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Nulli sapere casu obtigit.”
— Unknown
# Wisdom & Religion
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Context: • Alfred Tennyson, "Locksley Hall" (1842), line 141
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (T)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (T)
“Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Alfred Tennyson, In Memoriam A.H.H. (1849), Part CVIII
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (T)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (T)
“'Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.”
— Unknown
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Context: • William Cowper, Mutual Forbearance
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Some people are more nice than wise.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Job, XXVIII. 18
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“The price of wisdom is above rubies.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Wisdom is the conqueror of fortune.
• Juvenal, Satires (early 2nd century), XIII. 20
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Juvenal, Satires (early 2nd century), XIII. 20
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Victrix fortunæ sapientia.”
— Unknown
# Wisdom & Science
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Context: • Matthew, XI. 19; Luke, VII. 35
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Wisdom is justified of her children.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Romance and Reality (1831), Vol. III chapter 8
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (L)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (L)
“Wisdom is only knowledge well applied.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Edward Young, Night Thoughts (1742-1745), Night V, line 775
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Y)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Y)
“The man of wisdom is the man of years.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Josiah Gilbert Holland, Kathrina, Part II, Stanza 9
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“The heart is wiser than the intellect.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Homer, The Odyssey, Book II, line 320; Alexander Pope's translation
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“For never, never, wicked man was wise.”
— Unknown
More Quotes
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Context: • Dare to be wise.
• Horace, Epistles, I. 2. 40
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Horace, Epistles, I. 2. 40
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Sapere aude.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind (2007), Chapter 87
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (R)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (R)
“Wisdom precludes boldness.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Job, XII. 2
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Wisdom shall die with you.”
— Unknown
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Context: • William Cowper, The Task (1785), Book IV, line 336
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (C)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (C)
“It seems the part of wisdom.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Edmund Burke, Observations an a Late Publicatian on the Present State of the Nation, Volume I, p. 516. Also in the Discussion on the Traitorous Correspondence Bill. (1793). Cicero, De Legibus, II. 2. 3. Lord Eldon—On Sir Samuel Romilly's Bill. 1815. Sydney Smith, Plymley's Letters. Letter V. Bacon said to be first user of the phrase. Ascribed also to Sir William Grant, in Jennings' Anecdotal History of Parliament.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“The wisdom of our ancestors.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Akiba ben Joseph Pirkei Avot, 3:17
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (A)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (A)
“A fence to wisdom is silence.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Ecclesiastes. I. 18
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“In much wisdom is much grief.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Proverbs, VIII. 11
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Wisdom is better than rubies.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Solomon, Proverbs 3:7 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (S)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (S)
“Be not wise in thine own eyes.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Job, XXXII. 9
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Great men are not always wise.”
— Unknown
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Context: • No man is wise enough by himself.
• Plautus, Miles Gloriosus, III. 3. 12
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Plautus, Miles Gloriosus, III. 3. 12
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Nemo solus satis sapit.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Raheel Farooq
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (F)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (F)
“Wisdom is intelligence in context.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Ancient Jewish Wisdom, cited by W. B. Yeats in an address given 3/28/1923.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Y)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Y)
“There is no wisdom without leisure.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Ecclesiastes, XII. 11
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“The words of the wise are as goads.”
— Unknown
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Context: • No man was ever wise by chance.
• Seneca the Younger, Epistolæ Ad Lucilium, LXXVI
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Seneca the Younger, Epistolæ Ad Lucilium, LXXVI
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Nulli sapere casu obtigit.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Alfred Tennyson, "Locksley Hall" (1842), line 141
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (T)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (T)
“Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Alfred Tennyson, In Memoriam A.H.H. (1849), Part CVIII
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (T)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (T)
“'Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.”
— Unknown
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Context: • William Cowper, Mutual Forbearance
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Some people are more nice than wise.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Job, XXVIII. 18
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“The price of wisdom is above rubies.”
— Unknown
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Context: • Wisdom is the conqueror of fortune.
• Juvenal, Satires (early 2nd century), XIII. 20
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
• Juvenal, Satires (early 2nd century), XIII. 20
• Source: Wikiquote: "Wisdom" (Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 878-82.)
“Victrix fortunæ sapientia.”
— Unknown
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