Quotes About Wisdom

Ouspensky, do you ever think of how many things you don't know?" Ouspensky laughed. "I like the beginning already". "Think of how many things you stumble to and say, how should I know?" "I never say that, sir" said Ouspensky. "I say, how the fuck should I know?

Cuando se vive mucho tiempo, se aprenden muchas cosas

The wise are wise only because they love.

What is a teacher? I'll tell you: it isn't someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in order to discover what she already knows.

Life has been very hard on me, but, at the same time, it has taught me a great deal.

The two worst strategic mistakes to make are acting prematurely and letting an opportunity slip; to avoid this, the warrior treats each situation as if it were unique and never resorts to formulae, recipes or other people's opinions.

The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.

The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.

It's in making decisions that we learn to decide.

He was a teacher with good thinks of the life and education but he espress with a sentence.

At the point of encounter there are neither yet ignoramuses nor perfect sages; there are only people who are attempting, together, to learn more than they now know.

Não nego a competência, por outro lado, de certos arrogantes, mas lamento neles a ausência de simplicidade que, não diminuindo em nada seu saber, os faria gente melhor. Gente mais gente.

Self-sufficiency is incompatible with dialogue. Men and women who lack humility (or have lost it) cannot come to the people, cannot be their partners in naming the world. Someone who cannot acknowledge himself to be as mortal as everyone else still has a long way to go before he can reach the point of encounter. At the point of encounter there are neither utter ignoramuses nor perfect sages; there are only people who are attempting, together, to learn more than they now know.

Consciousness is the constant unveiling of reality.

Looking at the past must only be a means of understanding more clearly what and who they are so that they can more wisely build the future.

você nunca vai saber o que vem depois de sábado quem sabe um século muito mais lindo e mais sábio quem sabe apenas mais um domingo

Paulo Leminski

Satyam jnanam, anantam Brahma: Knowledge is truth and Brahman is eternal, was what he proclaimed, and the Upanishads were the source of his jnana.

Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep; for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as by the latter.

The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library, "The medicines of the soul."

For light I go directly to the Source of light, not to any of the reflections.

Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.

There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.

There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.