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“That is the problem with age and wisdom—it merely shows you how helpless you are. The wiser you become, the more you learn to keep your mouth shut, until eventually the grave silences you forever.”

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Author:Bill Bonner

“I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”

Source: The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Treasury of Quotations, Anecdotes, and Observations

“No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.”

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Author:Alexander Pope

“Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.”

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Author:Kurt Vonnegut

“"Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before," Bokonon tells us. "He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way."”

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Author:Kurt Vonnegut

“Learning makes the wise wiser and the fool more foolish.”

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Author:John Ray

“Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one.”

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Author:Lord Chesterfield

“I walked a mile with Pleasure; She chattered all the way. But left me none the wiser For all she had to say. I walked a mile with Sorrow And ne'er a word said she; But oh, the things I learned from her When Sorrow walked with me!”

“To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be subject.”

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Author:Georg C. Lichtenberg