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“If we live in peace ourselves, we in turn may bring peace to others. A peaceable man does more good than a learned one.”

Ifs Men May Doe Wisdom Turns Peace

Author:Thomas a Kempis

“Listen to your heart and not your ego. Your ego prompts you to boast of vain assertions to obtain the glory of this world. Turn away from vanity and seek Him in the recesses of your heart and soul”

World Heart Soul Wisdom Turns This World Ego Glory Vanity Vain Islamic Boast Heart And Soul Assertion Listen To Your Heart Prompts Recess

Author:Abdul-Qadir Gilani

“Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.”

Wisdom Turns Words Of Wisdom Despise Turns In The Road

Author:Khalil Gibran

“There are few who would need advisers, if they were only accustomed to appeal to themselves in their calmest, holiest moments. If, when embarrassed with doubt as to any course of action, they would turn aside from the immediate tumult of the world, and from the vain speaking of those who "darken counsel by words without knowledge;" and would then commune with their hearts alone, at night, the heavens their silent counsellors, they would act not always in accordance with the wise men of this world, but with that wisdom which bringeth peace.”

Source: Thoughts in the Cloister and the Crowd

“While no inference is intended here, it is worth noting, in connection with Milton Friedman's comment that "Kelso just turned Marx upside down," that it is not necessarily amiss to turn a fellow upside down if that in fact straightens out his thinking.”

Ifs Thinking Facts Wisdom Turns Politics Economy Connections Fellows Liberalism Comment Upside Down Milton Inference

Author:Louis O. Kelso

“But would the young do any better under the same circumstances? Will they do any better when their turns come? The answer is that youth would not and cannot, given the financial and economic framework within which the elders are operating. While the moral convictions of individuals are important in the long run, it is institutions that determine the immediate course of events - particularly the institutions of finance.”

Source: Two-factor Theory: the Economics of Reality; how to Turn Eighty Million Workers Into Capitalists on Borrowed Money, and Other Proposals

“Justice makes the life of such as are in prosperity, power and authority the life of a god, and injustice turns it to that of a beast.”

Wisdom Turns Politics Justice Economy Authority Injustice Prosperity Beast Liberalism

Book:The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, Volume I: (A Modern Library E-Book)

Source: The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, Volume I: (A Modern Library E-Book)

“I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right.”

Wisdom Lasts Turns Hope Pages Godly

Author:Billy Graham