The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.
The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the long-term flourishing of any society.
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.
Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.
As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away.