wisdom.

If you think of wisdom as a set of criteria by which we judge a particular decision, it certainly depends on experiences, but one can have a density of experiences at any age that would be relevant to the thing we call wisdom.

Julia Moulden: What Makes Us Wise II: The Defining Wisdom Project 2009

Fully enjoying them at this point, however, can take some effort, and they will certainly be better in time, when they knit together and add the kind of complexity that we often refer to as wisdom.

The Pursuit of Perfection 2007

I only know I shall never be freed of his power, for he has a talisman he calls wisdom.

Asian-Pacific Folktales and Legends Jeannette L. Faurot 1995

But the disdain of many pleasures is a chief part of what is commonly called wisdom.

The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 Various

But the moment they returned to their diabolical love they did not understand them, but in place of them the contrary, which was insanity, and this they called wisdom.

Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence Emanuel Swedenborg 1730

But those pure and perfect virtues that arise from the knowledge of good alone are all of the same nature, and may be comprised under the single term wisdom.

The Selections from the Principles of Philosophy Ren�� Descartes 1623

If you think of wisdom as a set of criteria by which we judge a particular decision, it certainly depends on experiences, but one can have a density of experiences at any age that would be relevant to the thing we call wisdom.

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

People who are looking for a guru can sit at his feet (i.e., read his blog or his new book) and gain wisdom.

The Best Place to Learn Economics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Thats right it used to be the "Grand Old Party" the Republican Party and most of all the party of Abe Lincoln, a man of humble beginnings and without a formal eductation or a formal affiliation to any religion, yet Abe was a spiritual man and a giant in wisdom.

RNC members sign letter in support of Steele 2010

But hopefully, it will be something from which we gain wisdom.

Opposing view on energy: Halt offshore exploration 2010