Word: wisdom
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...intentions of the Powers. Will they, as was suggested, agree to hold immediately a conference for the purpose of righting all China's wrongs? Probably not. But, sooner or later, they will have to. Meantime, the god old maxim of divide et impera seems the better part of wisdom...
Blue is Philosophy, its truth and wisdom...
...Significance. In deciding that the press has the right to publish tax lists opened to inspection by the Government, the Court merely clarified a dubious provision of the law. The Court made it plain that it did not pass on the wisdom of tax publicity...
...Bryan, with masterly eloquence, declared that our only hope lay in the Christian Religion. Practically everyone agrees with him here. But what has this to do with Evolution? I myself believe in both Christ and Darwin, and fail to see the wisdom of not doing so. True, the theory blows into bits the idea of the Creation as told in the Old Testament. Our Religion is founded on the New Testament, and has little to do with the Old. I think science is strengthening religion, not destroying it. The more we study the facts, and begin to realize that this...
...Bryan turned away and then again facing the student body said: 'Ladies and gentlemen: I've come a long way to address you students at Brown, but I shall certainly have to retire before this magnificent, bubbling fountain of wisdom on my right.' That was the end." Frederick deW. Pingree...