Quotes About Wisdom

Once you learn to read you will be forever free

The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.

Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated.

Es extremadamente listo, considerando lo estúpido que es.

Fredrich Nietzsche

Love of learning is a pleasant and universal bond since it deals with what one is and not what one has.

Good Advice You've a head and a heart? Reveal only one of them, I say; If you reveal both at once, doubly they'll damn you, for both.

Who the deepest has thought loves what is most alive.

Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders.

One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil.

One must be a sea, to receive a polluted stream without becoming impure.

Remorse.-- Never yield to remorse, but at once tell yourself: remorse would simply mean adding to the first act of stupidity a second.

The author must keep his mouth shut when his work starts to speak.

He who cannot put his thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of dispute.

Love, too, has to be learned.

It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Truths are illlusions which we have forgotten are illusions.

And so, onwards... along a path of wisdom, with a hearty tread, a hearty confidence.. however you may be, be your own source of experience. Throw off your discontent about your nature. Forgive yourself your own self. You have it in your power to merge everything you have lived through- false starts, errors, delusions, passions, your loves and your hopes- into your goal, with nothing left over.

Blessed are the forgetful; for they get over their stupidities, too.

Knowledge kills action; action requires the veils of illusion.

In the mountains of truth, you never climb in vain.

Untroubled, scornful, outrageous - that is how wisdom wants us to be: she is a woman and never loves anyone but a warrior.

The maturity of man—that means, to have reacquired the seriousness that one had as a child at play