Wisdom: It's something that you know when you see it. You can recognize it, you can experience it. … - Jonas Salk

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Jonas Salk

Wisdom: It's something that you know when you see it. You can recognize it, you can experience it. I have defined wisdom as the capacity to make judgments that when looked back upon will seem to have been wise.

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