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Quotes About Wisdom

There's need to understand the spirit that dwells in you than listening to the voice that misleads your decision.
~ Auliq Ice
Truth is the daughter of time.
~ Aulus Gellius
We consume our tomorrows fretting about our yesterdays.
~ Aulus Persius Flaccus
As we strive to teach others we must have the humility to acknowledge that we too still have much to learn.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
The last six years afforded me much time and food for thought. I came to the conclusion that the human race is not divided into two opposing camps of good and evil. It is made up of those who are capable of learning and those who are incapable of doing so.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
Maybe it is something to do with age, but I have become fonder of poetry than of prose.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
At this age, I should be leading a quiet life.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
If you are smart enough to add letters to math problems, you're smart enough to dig your own grave.
~ Aurora
If you feel the need to be stupid, do so elsewhere.
~ Aurora
Learn something useful from every mistake if you want to flourish in your life.
~ Aurora Berill
Use your freedom wisely and choose your path in life by making the right choices.
~ Aurora Berill
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.
~ Ausonius
He who does not know how to be silent will not know how to speak.
~ Ausonius
I may not be smarter than I was last year, but I know more. And I'm certainly no stupider.
~ Austin Grossman
Religion often gets credit for curing rascals when old age is the real medicine.
~ Austin O'Malley
If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.
~ Austin O'Malley
The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
~ Austin O'Malley
Only Art is Eternal Wisdom; what is not Art soon perishes. Art is the unconscious love of all things. 'Learning' will cease and Reality will become known when it comes to pass that every human being is an Artist.
~ Austin Osman Spare
The soul is the ancestral animals. The body is their knowledge.
~ Austin Osman Spare
É através dos enganos que se acha o caminho correto.
~ Austin Osman Spare
The only teaching possible is to show a man how to learn from his own wisdom, and to utilise his ignorance and mistakes: not by obscuring his vision and intention by ideas of 'right' and 'wrong'.73
~ Austin Osman Spare
To believe or unbelieve is the question. Verily, if you believe of the least-ye needs must thrive all things. Ye are of all things, of all knowledge, and, be like, will you or stupidity to further self- misery!
~ Austin Osman Spare
The wise pleasure seeker, having realised they are "different degrees of desire" and never desirable, gives up both Virtue and Vice and becomes a Kiaist. Riding the Shark of his desire he crosses the ocean of the dual principle and engages himself in self-love.
~ Austin Osman, Spare
Wear the old coat and buy the new book.
~ Austin Phelps