Quotes About Wisdom

No man can know God unless God has taught him that is to say, that without God, God cannot be known.

Fish in the right waters. Know what you're looking for. Throw back the ones that aren't worth keeping. It's a big ocean out there.

Memories of the past would return to us more often if only we sought them out, sought their intense sweetness. But we let them slumber within us, and worse, we let them die, rot, so much so that the generous impulses that sweep through our souls when we are twenty we later call naive, foolish…Our purest, most passionate loves take on the depraved appearance of sordid pleasure.

The words that enlighten the soul r much more precious than Jewels.

Yesterday is the cancelled cheque, tomorrow is the promisery note and today is the cash u have so spend it wisely .

Literacy is the door to knowledge, essential to individual self-esteem and empowerment.

The only way out is deeper in. It's what you don't yet know that can save you.

why do you think that?

the great beauties of the world were the women who displayed not only beauty but character:

In philosophy if you aren't moving at a snail's pace you aren't moving at all.

Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!

We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality" says Iris Murdoch. But given the state of the world, is it wise?

A scholar's ink lasts longer than a martyr's blood.

Words spoken, you are a slave to; those not said, you are the master of.

The older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune.

God made time, but man made haste.

Every disease is a physician.

Smoke your pipe and be silent; there's only wind and smoke in the world.

Don't give cherries to pigs or advice to fools.

A fast is better than a bad meal.

A diplomat must always think twice before he says nothing.

A hair on the head is worth two on the brush.

A silent mouth is sweet to hear.

Every invalid is a doctor.