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Men have tried to attain wisdom since ancient times, and here is what some smart individuals said about it. Finish the quote, test your wisdom.
Question 1:
Finish this sentence, which belongs to orator and statesman, Cicero: "The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and ..."
Evil
Ugly
Bad
Questionable
Question 2:
Complete this statement made by German philosopher, Immanuel Kant: "Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized ..."
Social status
Life
Thought
Mind
Question 3:
Complete the following wise sentence which belongs to Martin Fisher: "Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their ..."
Simplification
Validation
Interpretation
Application
Question 4:
Complete these words, which belong to the scientist Georg Christoph Lichtenberg: "One's first step in wisdom is to question everything and one's last is to come to terms with ..."
Life
Society
Your mind
Everything
Question 5:
Finish this observation about wisdom, made by the scientist who discovered the theory of relativity: 'Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the life-long attempt to ..."
Acquire it
Fathom it
Understand it
Achieve it
Question 6:
Complete this philosophical speculation of a Chinese Taoist Philosopher: "Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. This is another paradox: what is soft is ..."
Yielding
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Soft
Question 7:
Complete this philosophical observation, made by Socrates: "True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. And in knowing that you know nothing, that makes you the ..."
Smartest of all
Most ignorant of all
Eternal student
Knowledge infant
Question 8:
Finish these words which belong to Confucius: "Everything has its beauty, but not everyone ..."
Has it
Sees it
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Appreciates it
Question 9:
Complete the following proverb: "Fear less, hope more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are ..."
Near you
Achievable
Possible
Yours
Question 10:
Finish this thought, expressed by Plato: "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say ..."
What ails them
A lie
A stupidity
Something
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