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Wisdom is what you gain when realizing what the consequences are.

— Wazim Shaw

Seldom, if ever, does wisdom come, shall we punish it if it comes late?

— Learned Hand

People shouldn't be punished for their wisdom.

— Marty Stuart

Wisdom is a conundrum. If I had done the wise thing every time, it would have never allowed me to obtain all the wisdom…

— T Jay Taylor

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.

— Norman Cousins

Wisdom is the recovery of innocence at the far end of experience.

— David Bentley Hart

If I ever acquire wisdom, I suppose I'll be wise enough to know what to do with it.

— Lamar Trotti

Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.

— Anonymous

Wisdom is the repose of the mind.

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

Since we are exposed to inevitable sorrows, wisdom is the art of finding compensation.

— Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis

Of all the forms of wisdom, hindsight is by general consent the least merciful, the most unforgiving.

— John Fletcher

Unless those who have harmed us have truly repented of whatever they have done, we need to use wisdom in avoiding repeating the hurt.

— Senoraroy