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Wisdom of the Long View
If you want to build a ship, don’t herd people together to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work but rather, teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Wisdom from the Poet
The mind that is not baffled is not employed. The impeded stream is the one that sings. – Wendell Berry
Wisdom from the Meister
If the soul could have known God without the world, the world would never have been created. – Meister Eckhart
The Mark of Wisdom
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wisdom of the Ages
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. – Ansel Adams
The Wisdom of John Steinbeck
It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it. – John Steinbeck
The Wisdom of Experience
Experience is not what happens to you; it’s what you do with what happens to you. – Aldous Huxley
The Making of the Wise Heart
It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise. – Sara Teasdale
Wisdom of Exploration
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. – Ansel Adams
The Footsteps of the Wise
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise; seek what they sought. – Matsuo Bashō
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