But the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are no longer heeded.

然而那贫穷人的智慧被人藐视，他的话也无人听从。

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The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way: but the folly of fools [is] deceit.

通达人的智慧，在乎明白己道。愚昧人的愚妄，乃是诡诈。(或作自欺)。

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By his own admission, Franklin's proverbs were not original but drawn from "the wisdom of many ages and nations".

富兰克林自己承认，他的格言并不是独创的，而是从“许多时代和民族的智慧”中提炼出来的。

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He is leading the unwinding of Lehman, but his true wisdom in this area comes from having pulled companies like HealthSouth back from the abyss.

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But does his wisdom apply in this case?

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Perhaps his story is more powerful because you're not only taking in his wisdom, but you are experiencing his death.

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