It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all of political folly. John George Nicolay assumeaxiomblind Change image and share on social
Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom. Jimmy Carter contrivanceexpectgovernment Change image and share on social
No, I never - no one ever - I never learned anything when I was a kid. Honestly, my parents had nothing to tell me - like, no wisdom, nothing. Bruce Eric Kaplan honestlykidlearn Change image and share on social
Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh. Francis of Assisi confoundfleshholy Change image and share on social
The ultimate wisdom which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls faith rather than reason. Hal Borland beginningcalldeal Change image and share on social
Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom. Alice Walker activeelderfamily share on social
All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope. Alexandre Dumas hopehumansum Change image and share on social
All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people. Alexis Carrel advicelivemoment Change image and share on social
Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it. Aristotle choiceconcerndetermine Change image and share on social