Quotes About Wisdom

Bilo koja staza koja sužava mogu?nosti u budu?nosti može postati smrtonosna klopka. Ljudi ne kr?e sebi put kroz labirint; oni pretražuju širok horizont ispunjen jedinstvenim pojavama.

?uvaj se staza koje sužavaju budu?e mogu?nosti. Takve staze odmi?u od beskona?nosti i navode te u klopke smrtnosti.

Nepoznato se u svakom trenutku nalazi posvuda uokolo. Tu treba tražiti znanje.

The universe can be understood only by the wind.

Previše znanja nikad ne dopušta jednostavne odluke.

Mentats cultivated naivete. Thinking you knew something was a sure way to blind yourself. It was not growing up that slowly applied brakes to learning (Mentats were taught) but an accumulation of "things I know.

Leto smiled. "Duncan, have I not told you that when you think you know something, that is a most perfect barrier against learning?

What greater gift is there than to demonstrate you need not fear death?

To save one from a mistake is a gift of paradise

but the true test of prescience was to see the past in the future.

The most perfect barrier to learning a thing is the belief that is it already known

This is what it means to be human. Try to hold on to youth and it mocks you while it sprints away.

My father once told me that respect for truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.

The bottom line of the Dune trilogy is: beware of heroes. Much better [to] rely on your own judgment, and your own mistakes.

What are you saying? Each of us comes into being knowing who he is and what he is supposed to do.' Moneo opened his mouth but closed it without speaking. 'Small children know,' Leto said. 'It's only after adults have confused them that children hide this knowledge even from themselves. Moneo! Uncover yourself!

The more I find out, the more I realize that I don't know what's going on." "How fortunate that you have discovered the way of wisdom

A world is supported by four things…." She held up four big-knuckled fingers. "…the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the righteous and the valor of the brave. But all of these are as nothing…." She closed her fingers into a fist. "…without a ruler who knows the art of ruling. Make that

The proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you've always known." There

Every judgment teeters on the brink of error.

short-term expediency always fails in the long term.

We change our past by what we learn.

Think of all those experiences, the wisdom they'd bring. But wisdom tempers love, doesn't it? And it puts a new shape on hate.

Misterio de la Vida no es un problema que hay que resolver, sino una realidad que hay que experimentar.

Peace punishes mistakes without rewarding brilliance.