Patience JohnsonWisdom is knowing the right thing to do and doing it at the right time to get the desired result. It is also the correct application of knowledge.
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The more knowledge you have, the more successful you are. However, it is important to know when to use your knowledge. For instance, if you know that water will freeze at 0 degrees Celsius, you shouldn’t try to cool your hot drinks in ice cubes. The best way to apply knowledge is to wait until the right time to use it.
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