Quotes About Wisdom

Wisdom doesn't go out of style, even if it's in increasingly short supply.

Never let an old person live in your body.

I shall not commit the fashionable stupidity of regarding everything I cannot explain as a fraud." – Dr. Carl Jung

The day we stop learning is the day we die.

Knowledge itself is never dangerous, it is how that knowledge is used that is dangerous

He who retreats lives longer.

When you've lived as long as I have, nothing much surprises you.

I'm not a magician. I'am an alchemyst, a man of science, though perhaps not the science you would be familiar with.

The Elders had nothing but contempt for human emotion; they considered it their biggest weakness. Perenelle knew it was humankind's greatest strength.

There are some adventures not worth having.

Impatience and stupidity claim more victims than any weapon.

Fools lie, clever men stick to the truth.

Dee's search for knowledge was always his greatest strength... and his weakness.

He came to a decision and looked at Dagon before climbing into the car. "Find the Disir." Dagon stiffened, showing a rare sign of emotion. "Is that wise?" he asked. "It is neccessary.

En mi juventud me enseñaron que en el corazón de cada historia se esconde una semilla de realidad" -Bastet

Don't be creative. Don't be stupid." "That's what Machiavelli said. You guys really have a lot of faith in me, don't you?" "Neither one of us wants to lose you. Just be careful, Billy. Careful is my middle name." Black Hawk rolled his eyes. "You told me it was Henry.

True. If you tell people everything, you take away their opportunity to learn.

Josh: I didn't know.... Nicholas: No reason why you should have - except that your ignorance could have gotten you killed... or worse.

But what you must remember is that knowledge itself is never dangerous," Tsagaglalal insisted. "It is how that knowledge is used that is dangerous.

Don't ever, for any reason, do anything, to anyone, for any reason, ever, no matter what, no matter where, or who, or who you are with, or where you are going, or where you've been, ever, for any reason whatsoever.

Cunning and deceit will every time serve a man better than force

Pero no olvides que la sabiduría nunca es peligrosa. Lo verdaderamente peligroso es el modo en que se usa.

Zephaniah creía que las tradiciones misteriosas suponían una amenaza, y, por lo tanto, se dedicó a destruirlas. Pero no olvides que la sabiduría nunca es peligrosa -insistió Tsagaglal-. Lo verdaderamente peligroso es el modo en el que se usa.

Vóór de Alouden hebben de twaalf Archonen over de wereld geheerst.' 'Vóór de Alouden?' 'De wereld is ouder en woester dan je denkt.' De kraaiengodin glimlachte. 'Veel ouder. Veel woester.