True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us. Socrates View this quote
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us. Socrates
Socrates
The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability. Chanakya
Chanakya
The next thing to having wisdom ourselves, is to profit by that of others. Charles Caleb Colton
Charles Caleb Colton
Wisdom is a living stream, not an icon to be preserved in a museum. Only when a practitioner finds the spring of wisdom in his or her own life can it flow to a future generation. Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh
When trouble comes, wise men take to their work; weak men take to the woods. Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard
Again, it is for the sake of the soul that goods external and goods of the body are eligible at all, and all wise men ought to choose them for the sake of the soul, and not the soul for the sake of them. Aristotle
Aristotle
I fear this is not the right exchange to attain virtue, to exchange pleasures for pleasures, pains for pains and fears for fears, the greater for the less like coins, but that the only valid currency for which all these things should be exchanged is wisdom. Plato
Plato
We live in the midst of the greatest scientific civilization in the history of the world. But the greatest wisdom walking our streets is not in any laboratory scientist, but the wisdom of Jesus Christ. Norman Vincent Peale
Norman Vincent Peale
Of all things, wisdom is the most terrified with epidemical fanaticism, because, of all enemies, it is that against which she is the least able to furnish any kind of resource. Edmund Burke
Edmund Burke
Every wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and secure, will always abound most in people, as well as in commodities and riches. David Hume
David Hume
