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Letter "W" » wise
«Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.»
«Love works in miracles every day: such as weakening the strong, and strengthening the weak; making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools; favouring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy-turvy.»
Author: Marguerite De Valois
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About:
Love,
Miracles
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Keywords:
destroying,
every day,
fools,
making,
Miracles,
miracle man,
passions,
reason,
strengthening,
strong,
such,
such as,
The Passions,
topsy-turvy,
Topsy,
turning,
turnings,
weak,
weakening,
wise,
Wise Men,
word,
working day,
working man,
works,
work day
«It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise»
Author: Sara Teasdale
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About:
Experience,
Wisdom
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Keywords:
before,
broken,
heart,
how,
make,
make it,
must,
often,
strange,
that year,
the year after,
wise,
wised,
wise up,
years
«It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools»
«It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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About:
Anger
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Keywords:
anger,
answers,
direct,
Directed By,
energies,
excuses,
excusing,
focus,
focuses,
in focus,
out of focus,
problems,
wise,
wise to
«How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of good will»
«He dies before he is old who is wise before his day»
«In examinations, the foolish ask questions the wise cannot answer.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
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Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Fool,
Wisdom
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Keywords:
answer,
Any Questions,
ask,
ask for it,
ask in,
Examinations,
foolish,
out of the question,
questions,
wise,
wised,
wise up
«There is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
cruel,
crueler,
destiny,
does,
herald,
heralding,
heralds,
He Said She Said,
omen,
omens,
send,
send for,
send in,
send out,
Send Up,
She,
such,
there is,
There is no,
The Herald,
thing,
too,
U.S.,
us,
wise
«He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues it possesses»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(
Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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Keywords:
becoming,
beloved,
drawing,
draw in,
draw up,
every,
eyes,
from,
His,
How to draw,
in love,
i drew,
looks,
mind,
newly,
object,
objected,
possesses,
Seeing Eye,
sees,
those,
time,
virtues,
wise,
wised,
wiser,
wise up