Quotes About Wisdom

I would rather have my ignorance than another man's knowledge, because I have so much more of it.

If ignorance is bliss, why aren't there more happy people?

The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.

Light travels faster than sound. That's why most people seem bright until you hear them speak.

God save me from him who studies but one book.

We have enough youth, how about a fountain of smart?

Adults are obsolete children...

We mature in knowledge and wisdom but never leave the playground of our hearts.

A man is getting old when he walks around a puddle instead of through it.

But some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.

We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally stouter, and can throw off the chill of a bad conscience almost at once.

Let right be your light May you always burn bright Glowing the path for others.

We should take care not to make intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Life is a school where you learn how to remember what your soul already knows.

Instincts outsmart brains.

Intuition, my trustworthy friend...

Th' safest way t' double your money is t' fold it over once an' put it back in your pocket.

Lessons from jealousy and anger: sometimes the poison-keeper gets poisoned.

As for butter versus margarine, I trust cows more than chemists.

Corn can't expect justice from a court composed of chickens.

My karma ran over your dogma.

There are actions which the whole world considers fine... They will say the same of great moral maxims; of that of Zoroaster: "If in doubt that an action be just, desist;" of that of Confucius: "Forget injuries; never forget kindnesses."