"wisdom" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To the graduates," the Ambassador continued, "I would point out that wisdom consists in recognizing what is truly important.
- Among our people, we maintain that wisdom consists in recognizing the extent to which one is prone to error.
- The mystics of muscle do not bother to assert any claim to extrasensory perception: they merely declare that your senses are not valid, and that their wisdom consists of perceiving your blindness by some manner of unspecified means.
- Our conversation moved cautiously round the subject of corruption in public life, and I quoted Burke, whose Thoughts on the Present Discontents I had been studying, to the effect that wisdom consisted in part in deciding how much evil to tolerate.
- It was also said to mean Bapho Metis, the Baptism of Wisdom, with no explanation given of what this wisdom consisted.
- A young man whose received wisdom consists of the scraps others have thrown away.
- I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for the few right things and not caring a straw about the rest.
- Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires; the Stoic freedom in which wisdom consists is found in the submission of our desires, but not of our thoughts.
- An Arab proverb tells us that wisdom consists of ten parts - nine parts of silence, and one part with few words.
- Munger's worldly wisdom consists of a set of mental models framed as a latticework to help solve critical business problems.
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