Sentence examples for wisdom history from inspiring English sources

That is historical wisdom, the only wisdom history supplies.

What worldview led this man to take positions contrary to wisdom, history, science, common sense or the people's will?

Similarly, the first sentence of Thomas Kuhn's masterpiece, "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" (now half a century old), instantiates a more general piece of wisdom: History can change the images by which we are possessed.

Saramago does seem to find some peace in ambivalent, epigrammatic wisdom: "The history of mankind is the history of our misunderstandings with god, for he doesn't understand us, and we don't understand him".

The Nobel laureate does find some peace in epigrammatic wisdom: "The history of mankind," writes Saramago, "is the history of our misunderstandings with god, for he doesn't understand us, and we don't understand him".

Thus the Ketuvim are a miscellaneous collection of liturgical poetry, secular love poetry, wisdom literature, history, apocalyptic literature, a short story, and a romantic tale.

We need the wisdom of history in order to learn from our past.

She often quotes the writer James Miki, who has said that the Japanese Constitution was written by "the wisdom of history".

Right now I have "The Wisdom of History" — a series of provocative lectures by Professor J. Rufus Fears of the University of Oklahoma.

In a series of interviews, strategists, party leaders and even Mr. Edwards's backers said the senator needed to defy not just conventional wisdom but history.

Conventional wisdom says history is written by the winners.