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"I think there is a complicated side effect to overcoming evil in that we are forever changed by it. I think after we ingest some of the cruelty of the world, it takes years off of our lives, but it also gives us wisdom and a little grace, hopefully a sense of compassion."
Adam Rapp
Wisdom
World
Grace
Evil
"It is now conventional wisdom that Americans do not care why we went to war in Iraq, that it is enough that the world is better off without Saddam Hussein."
Adam Schiff
Wisdom
War
World
Better
"That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another."
Adlai Stevenson I
Wisdom
Generation
Height
Absurdity
"Consider this point. It is a main point of true wisdom. Whenever there is an execution of purpose, there must be an agent."
Adoniram Judson
Wisdom
Purpose
True
Must
"We learn from each other. We learn from others' mistakes, from their experience, their wisdom. It makes it easier for us to come to better decisions in our own lives."
Adrian Grenier
Wisdom
Experience
Better
Mistakes
"He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God."
Aeschylus
Wisdom
God
Heart
Grace
"Wisdom comes alone through suffering."
Aeschylus
Wisdom
Alone
Suffering
Through
"Memory is the mother of all wisdom."
Aeschylus
Wisdom
Memory
Mother
"Of prosperity mortals can never have enough."
Aeschylus
Wisdom
Never
Enough
Prosperity
"It is good even for old men to learn wisdom."
Aeschylus
Wisdom
Good
Men
Old
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