Quotes About Wisdom

He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

Don't worry about avoiding temptation — as you grow older, it starts avoiding you.

For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

For who hath known the mind of the Lord?

Grandfathers are just antique little boys.

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool.

All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient.

The door to safety swings on the hinges of common sense.

A grandmother is a little bit parent, a little bit teacher, and a little bit best friend.

But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

It's such a grand thing to be a mother of a mother — that's why the world calls her grandmother.

Envy is a waste of time.

Wind over lake: the image of Inner Truth.

Whether it be to friend or foe, talk not of other men's lives.

Let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God.

Hem your blessings with thankfulness so they don't unravel.

You do not need a parachute to skydive. You only need a parachute to skydive twice.

Be not wise in your own conceits.Recompense to no man evil for evil.

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.

Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

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And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.