Sentence examples for display a wisdom from inspiring English sources

The best songs transcend the limitations of their authors and display a wisdom often lost on the people who created them.

Displaying a wisdom about social manipulation that his tutors could profit from, Milo pries into Joe and Toby's relationship, using a conversation he overheard between Joe and a friend at Starbucks as subtle blackmail.

The only animal that displayed any "wisdom" in the classical sense in this story is probably the hare, who decided to race the pineapple because of his knowledge that the pineapple could not run.

He deflected the question of what he would do about slavery; he used the story as a device to explain his policy; in a display of folksy wisdom, he got his listeners to laugh.

These causes are: belief in unworthy authority; long custom; uncritical popular opinion; concealment of academic ignorance in a display of rhetorical wisdom.

Still: A tale about a fish-eye soup being cooked by an elderly Alaskan woman while she chats with a sympathetic man displays both wisdom and a lovely ear.

This was in part because local officials, displaying a degree of wisdom virtually Solomonic by Southern standards in that period, had responded with restraint, and let the protesters wear themselves out.

So far he has displayed a certain political wisdom.

Yet Mr. Arafat is such a catastrophe as a leader that it falls upon Mr. Sharon to display enough wisdom for both.

In a rare display of Solomonesque wisdom, European football's governing body, Uefa, awarded the match to Serbia and then docked it three points for failing to control the crowd at Belgrade's Partizan Stadium.

He wrote to Kennedy on Oct. 26: "Let us then display statesmenlike wisdom.