Quotes About Wisdom

What a teacher writes on the blackboard of life can never be erased.

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.

It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting.

Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?

If only closed minds came with closed mouths.

I am not mad… but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.

I'm not 40, I'm eighteen with 22 years experience.

Fools make a mock at sin.

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

The best advice is this: Don't take advice and don't give advice.

Brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel.

And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday.

Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are above thy strength.

Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil.

The ancient and honorable, he is the head.

The easiest way to save face is to keep the lower half shut.

I don't have to attend every argument I'm invited to.

Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you.

A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber; for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.

History teaches us the mistakes we are going to make.