Word: wisdoms
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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King David: "Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great...
...Most conferences in the State Department are not devoted to assessing the wisdom of a particular policy," Galbraith said. "They are concerned with what will be said on Capitol Hill. Everyone vastly prefers a foreign enemy to a domestic...
...Cold War is clearly less icy than it used to be, the U.S. might as well reap some domestic benefits. Not long before Fulbright made his Miami speech, he had assessed the world situation in moderately optimistic terms. "We Americans need patience, along with some other things like wisdom, but when you think back to 20 years after World War I and compare it to our situation 20 years after World War II, I'd say we are in a lot better shape today." As for President Johnson, "he has been very cautious, which I approve. He hasn...
More significantly, he is the stinking essence of the world's wisdom-that a crime is no crime unless one gets caught. He could con the forked tongue out of a snake. Under Tartuffe's spell, Orgon permits the disruption of his household, disinherits his son, signs away all his property, affiances his daughter to Tartuffe, and sweeps his wife (Salome Jens) into Tartuffe's sweaty-palmed lechery. This is madness, as the superbly sane Molière knew. And like an enchanted healer from some pre-psychoanalytic age, Molière devotes his play to making...
POOR RICHARD does not register as many laughs as Mary, Mary, but Jean Kerr again produces the wit that is instant wisdom. Alan Bates plays the kind of mixed-up wanderer that women yearn to straighten out and anchor...