There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.
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Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by.
Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.
With age comes common sense and wisdom.
With age comes a greater wisdom, an ease and comfort with oneself.
It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.
Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it.
The old idea that you grow wiser as you get older, and you learn from your elders, is actually completely wrong.
In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.
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