GEMS OF THOUGHT
WISDOM. Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom, and with all thy getting get understanding.---Proverbs 4:7. Wisdom is oft times nearer when we stoop. Than when we soar. —Wordsworth. Think, to be happy; to be great, be wise, Content of spirit must from science flow. For "tis a godlike attribute to know. —Matthew Prior. Men give counsel; but they give not the wisdom to profit by it. To ask wisdom of God. is the beginning of wisdom. —Mary Baker Eddy. Wisdom, is i.. nly found in truth. — Goethe. Go where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the earth hi . hall the azure dome. --Emerson.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 February 1941, Page 8
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112GEMS OF THOUGHT Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 February 1941, Page 8
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