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Word: wisdoms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard's ("Veritas," no matter what the lighting), tells the Yalies that ultraviolet rays are necessary for the discovery of truth. But it is now apparent that Harvard is plummeting into the same murky depths as that inferior New Haven institution by preventing its students from finding wisdom in the dark...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Ambidextrous | 6/28/1985 | See Source »

Think of all the wisdom found after sundown. One of the greatest inventions of all--time--the light bulb--was undoubtedly discovered in the dark. Thomas Alva Edison obviously did not study at Harvard (or Yale for that matter) for he surely would never have ventured to find wisdom in the dark if he had been educated by our Mr. Dexter...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Ambidextrous | 6/28/1985 | See Source »

...takes a lot of smarts to figure out why Harvard has such a strange Yard-entry policy. Maybe the phrase atop the gate should read "To Enter, Grow in Wisdom." Then again, since you can only get into the Yard through the wide gates, the phrase should read "To Enter in Wisdom, Grow...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Ambidextrous | 6/28/1985 | See Source »

...grown in wisdom, it should be easy to find your way out of the Yard, especially if you are wise enough to have figured...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Ambidextrous | 6/28/1985 | See Source »

...conventional wisdom holds that LaRosa will finish first, Richard P. Branson second, and David A. Wylie will end up third," said one local politician...

Author: By Thomas J. Wisslow, | Title: Candidates Clamor for City Council Seats | 6/28/1985 | See Source »

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