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By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius
Wisdom
Experience
Reflection
Three
First
Imitation
Easiest
Bitterest
Noblest
Learn
Methods
May
Which
Second
Third
The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Words
Tears
Undone
Bitterest
Unsaid
Over
Shed
Left
Deeds
Graves
There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius
Wisdom
Experience
Reflection
Three
First
Easiest
Bitterest
Highest
Limitation
Methods
Which
Gaining
Second
Third
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes them unawares. I have had experience enough to know what I say.
Abraham Lincoln
Sad
Experience
World
Young
Enough
Say
Ours
Bitterest
Had
Takes
Know
Sorrow
Because
Them
Agony
No tyrant, however evil, has yet lacked ready hands to execute his most abominable will. To read how eagerly men have rushed to serve the despot is the bitterest, the saddest matter of history; it is the saddest sight in our own day.
Richard Jefferies
Day
History
Matter
Will
Evil
Men
Own
Our
Despot
Tyrant
Sight
Bitterest
Rushed
Saddest
Most
Execute
Read
Ready
How
However
His
Hands
Serve
Eagerly
Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus
Men
Control
Nothing
Bitterest
Miseries
Over
Know
Much
To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.
Charles Caleb Colton
Alone
Courage
Enemy
Own
Field
Live
Meet
Dare
Bitterest
Rarest
Rather
Had
Since
Than
Hearts
Closet
Who
Many
That President Mohammad Khatami's policies have been blocked is the bitterest incident in the contemporary Iranian history. This means that the wishes of millions of people who voted for Khatami and called for freedom and justice have been ignored... Why should cultural activities and journalism be so risky in Iran?
Abdolkarim Soroush
Freedom
History
Justice
People
President
Bitterest
Risky
Journalism
Voted
Wishes
Contemporary
Policies
Blocked
Been
Cultural
Iran
Iranian
Should
Means
Ignored
Who
Incident
Activities
Why
Millions
Millions Of People
The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.
Pearl S. Buck
Strength
Fool
Wife
Gun
Husband
Power
Bitterest
Only
His
Discovers
Hands
Bravado
Bravery
Heaven
Uniform
Who
Creature
Her
An injured friend is the bitterest of foes.
Thomas Jefferson
Bitterest
Foes
Friend
Injured
An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.
Walter Savage Landor
Mind
Bitterest
Feels
Praise
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