“Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.”– Mo Udall Related Quotes “Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.”– Tobias Smollett “All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.”– James A. Garfield “Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you’d have preferred to talk.”– Doug Larson