wisdom

wisdom

This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.

This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

The 'wisdom of the crowds' is the most ridiculous statement I've heard in my life. Crowds are dumb.

The 'wisdom of the crowds' is the most ridiculous statement I've heard in my life. Crowds are dumb.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

However, I must not indulge in homespun wisdom here before so distinguished an assembly, especially as I am to be followed by a representative of science.

However, I must not indulge in homespun wisdom here before so distinguished an assembly, especially as I am to be followed by a representative of science.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

I left school at 16 but I wish I'd gone to university - I think I would have studied English literature. I had a knack for that. But I don't think you have the kind of wisdom at 16 to make that decision.

I left school at 16 but I wish I'd gone to university - I think I would have studied English literature. I had a knack for that. But I don't think you have the kind of wisdom at 16 to make that decision.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.

It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

As far as feeling freedom in my career now versus five years ago... I think if I feel any more free it's simply because of the experiences that I've had, and the wisdom I've accumulated from that time.

As far as feeling freedom in my career now versus five years ago... I think if I feel any more free it's simply because of the experiences that I've had, and the wisdom I've accumulated from that time.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.

The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

You know, it's sort of common wisdom among New York publishers that short story collections don't make money.

You know, it's sort of common wisdom among New York publishers that short story collections don't make money.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.

Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment.

Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to political leaders. It's all part of the suffocating spin cycle we're in. In media, politics and publishing, the conventional wisdom is to play to this base.

What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to political leaders. It's all part of the suffocating spin cycle we're in. In media, politics and publishing, the conventional wisdom is to play to this base.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.

Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

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