Quotes About Wisdom

Unfortunately most ways of making big money take a long time. By the time one has made the money one is too old to enjoy it.

You may regret your silence once, but you will regret your words often.

The best reaction to a paradox is to invent a genuinely new and deep idea.

I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And they're incredibly good telly.

One should not make more assumptions than are absolutely necessary.

Totul se redusese la a bea ast?zi, pentru c? s-ar putea s? nu mai existe ziua de mâine.

Only through history can we learn for the future.

He never looked great but he's dreadful now, face thin and eyes staring like you see in cartoons of mad imams and hunched over. If that's what God does to you you should pick your friends more carefully.

There are too many books in the world.

Time spent in the company of remarkable men is time well spent.

Answer me, Enlightened One, Empowered One, Mother of Velocity.

Grandfather was a tree

On she flew, through the place of the spirit powers, which, in their wisdom or their folly, had stooped low to touch the earth and bring the Compassionate Society out of the chaos of the Break.

True intelligence requires fabulous imagination.

She lay in the dark and knew everything.

You always think that 70 is the end of the road: 'Somebody died when they were 73 good life'. You're closer to death, and you better make sure you don't waste too much of your time doing things you don't want to do. No point in saying things you don't believe in.

Strip the veneer, and the world had moved only a couple of steps from the cave.

He studied Arch Gowrie now. The man was big and fiftyish and probably attractive to women in that way older men could be.

like we're hanging on your every brilliant deduction.

Only a fool trips on what is behind them.

That's one of the first things that comes out of young people's mouths when they're in love. FOREVER. And that's cool, it's all good-until you get old enough to realize what forever is.

Never mumble some sarcastic shit to somebody who can obviously fuck you up.

Looking back on it today, I can see that Ice was giving

older cats, hustlers down at the pool hall. They'd say, "Don't be like me, youngblood." Even they knew they were doing wrong! They warn you, but you're too intrigued with their jewelry, their Cadillacs, and the fly women getting into their cars. The game sucks you in. The sexiness and swagger of