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Quotes About Wisdom

Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
~ Thomas Jefferson
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Grow old along with me the best is yet to be.
~ Robert Browning
Love is just a number and maturaity is just a level
~ Unknown
Love is like a fruit. It may look good, but you shouldn't bite in it until it's ripe.
~ Unknown
When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished by how much he'd learned in seven years.
~ Anonymous
Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.
~ James Thurber
I need the heart of a brave man, the soul of a wise man, the protection of a CIA agent, the humor of a stand up comedian, and the love of Christ Himself.
~ Unknown
I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.
~ Rudyard Kipling
At sixteen I was stupid, confused and indecisive. At twenty-five I was wise, self-confident, prepossessing and assertive. At forty-five I am stupid, confused, insecure and indecisive. Who would have supposed that maturity is only a short break in adolescence?
~ Jules Feiffer
Since light travels faster than sound, people appear bright until you hear them speak.
~ Anonymous
Where love and wisdom drink out of the same cup, in this everyday world, it is the exception.
~ Unknown
Arrogant and right is surely better than humble and wrong.
~ Geoff Arbuthnot
Experience is that marvellous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
~ Franklin P Jones
If you're looking for love in these eyes, walk away. I've been blinded before!
~ Unknown
He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
~ George Bernard Shaw
It has been said that God's gift is also indescribable because of the grace by which it is given. God, who is rich in mercy, gave the world the gift of His dear Son while we were at enmity with Him. Paul says: 'But God commendeth His love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us' (Rom. 5:8). Therefore, in Him we are freely given all things: redemption, forgiveness of sins, righteousness, peace, hope, wisdom and knowledge
~ Paul Sadler
The first and last thing required of genius is the love of truth.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is only now that I understand that Love would have no competence without this lie that is a Truth!
~ Sorin Cerin
The Absolute Truth of Knowledge is precisely non-Knowledge. If this Mirror called Knowledge remains in the phase where nothing is reflected in it, then it does not have a Self anymore, it does not have any element, is as empty and sterile as if it were not. Thus the Mirror is non-Knowledge more than it is Knowledge and becomes Knowledge only when other Prints of the Matrix Words reflect in it.
~ Sorin Cerin
And we will feel that no question has a point because it is more than untrue. We will feel that the Absolute Truth will no longer have to be said and not even sighed by no divinity or Creating Factor and Unique Accidental one because it lies in the divinity is us that cannot be known, nor referenced to something, but only felt.
~ Sorin Cerin
Tis better to have loved and lost than to never have loved at all
~ Unknown
And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment.
~ Bible
For this is Wisdom; to love, to live To take what fate, or the Gods may give. To ask no question, to make no prayer, To kiss the lips and caress the hair, Speed passion's ebb as you greet its flow To have, - to hold - and - in time, - let go.
~ Laurence Hope