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And this was all the Harvest that I reap'd - 'I came like Water, and like Wind I go'.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a1790/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/1e/1790.v5.jpg" alt="Omar Khayyam"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Omar Khayyam</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="07704"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="07704" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a1790/07704/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=With%20them%20the%20seed%20of%20Wisdom%20did%20I%20sow%2C%20And%20with%20mine%20own%20hand%20wrought%20to%20make%20it%20grow%3B%20And%20this%20was%20all%20the%20Harvest%20that%20I%20reap%27d%20-%20%27I%20came%20like%20Water%2C%20and%20like%20Wind%20I%20go%27.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa1790%2F07704%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/376/">Hand</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/241/">Water</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1389/">Wind</a></li> </ul> <!--/quotes-item--> </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a43/21f993/">O Divine Providence, I ask not for more riches but more wisdom with which to make wiser use of the riches you gave me at birth, consisting in the power to control and direct my own mind to whatever ends I might desire.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a43/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/b/43.v7.jpg" alt="Napoleon Hill"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Napoleon Hill</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); 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The lust of the goat is the bounty of God. The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God. 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It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a899/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/3/899.v4.jpg" alt="Calvin Coolidge"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Calvin Coolidge</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="2d98"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="2d98" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a899/2d98/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Knowledge%20comes%2C%20but%20wisdom%20lingers.%20It%20may%20not%20be%20difficult%20to%20store%20up%20in%20the%20mind%20a%20vast%20quantity%20of%20facts%20within%20a%20comparatively%20short%20time%2C%20but%20the%20ability%20to%20form%20judgments%20requires%20the%20severe%20discipline%20of%20hard%20work%20and%20the%20tempering%20heat%20of%20experience%20and%20maturity.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa899%2F2d98%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/855/">Up</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/11/">Time</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/10/">Work</a></li> </ul> <!--/quotes-item--> </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a1873/21eb6a/">With age comes wisdom, but sometimes age comes alone.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a1873/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/11/1873.v5.jpg" alt="Oscar Wilde"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Oscar Wilde</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); 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They have no reverence for parents or old age. They are impatient of all restraint. They talk as if they alone knew everything and what passes for wisdom with us is foolishness with them. As for girls, they are forward, immodest and unwomanly in speech, behaviour and dress.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a21120/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/0/21120.v5.jpg" alt="Socrates"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Socrates</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="062ba3"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="062ba3" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a21120/062ba3/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=The%20young%20people%20of%20today%20think%20of%20nothing%20but%20themselves.%20They%20have%20no%20reverence%20for%20parents%20or%20old%20age.%20They%20are%20impatient%20of%20all%20restraint.%20They%20talk%20as%20if%20they%20alone%20knew%20everything%20and%20what%20passes%20for%20wisdom%20with%20us%20is%20foolishness%20with%20them.%20As%20for%20girls%2C%20they%20are%20forward%2C%20immodest%20and%20unwomanly%20in%20speech%2C%20behaviour%20and%20dress.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa21120%2F062ba3%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/291/">Parents</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/3180/">Reverence</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/4492/">Young People</a></li> </ul> <!--/quotes-item--> </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a2334/11014/">Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a2334/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/1e/2334.v5.jpg" alt="M. 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