Quotes About Wisdom

Te peate natuke minu elufilosoofiast õppust võtma. Meenutage minevikku ainult sedavõrd, kui see rõõmu pakub.»

todo impulso del sentimiento ha de ser dirigido por la razón y en mi opinión , el esfuerzo debe de ser proporcional a lo que se pretende.

I declare after all ,there is no enjoyment like reading!!

There is no enjoyment like reading!

And you have taught me a hard, but most advantageous lesson. I now see that I have been proud. I owe you so much for showing me that.

Može li iko upoznati ne?iju narav u Batu, ili na kojem drugom javnom mestu... Sve je to ništavno; ne može se tako ništa znati. Samo kada ?ovek vidi ženu u njenom domu, me?u njenim prijateljima, onakvu kakva je uvek. Tek onda može da stekne ispravno mišljenje. Sve drugo je sre?a i naga?anje - a ?esto se ispostavi da je zla sre?a.

I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than that of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.

The first experimental convinction that a loss may be sometimes a gain.

If you are in too great a hurry, you will certainly live to repent it.

and her mind about as ignorant and uninformed as the female mind at seventeen usually is.

Cat de adevarate par cateodata visele! Alteori, ce adunatura de lucruri absurde!

had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older—the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning.

nu merita sa il regreti! Si sper ca nu va trece mult timp pana cand vei intelege asta si cu inima, nu doar cu mintea.

Elinor abandonó sus esfuerzos, dejando que algún día la convenciera de que así eran las cosas lo único que podía llegar a convencerla: un conocimiento más profundo de la humanidad.

Lucy no carece de juicio, y ése es el fundamento sobre el que se puede construir todo lo que es bueno.

To learn to read, after all, is a descent into silence.

Life does not cease when you are old, it only suffers a rich change. You go on loving, only your love, instead of a burning, fiery furnace, is the mellow glow of an autumn sun.

THE OLD WISDOM When the night wind makes the pine trees creak And the pale clouds glide across the dark sky, Go out my child, go out and seek Your soul: The Eternal I. For all the grasses rustling at your feet And every flaming star that glitters high Above you, close up and meet In you: The Eternal I. Yes, my child, go out into the world; walk slow And silent, comprehending all, and by and by Your soul, the Universe, will know Itself: the Eternal I.

wisdom involves using our powerful intellect to recognize the consequences of our actions and to think of the well-being of the whole.

Unfortunately, Doug, we have lost the long-term perspective, and we are suffering from an absurd and very unwise belief that there can be unlimited economic development on a planet of finite natural resources, focusing on short-term results or profits at the expense of long-term interests.

When making decisions most people ask, 'Will it help me or my family now or the next shareholders' meeting or my next election campaign?' The hallmark of wisdom is asking, 'What effects will the decision I make today have on future generations? On the health of the planet?

We're not really a very intelligent species when we destroy our home.

educate them.

What exactly do you mean by the human intellect?