Quotes About Wisdom

They do not die ignorant of either their own follies or of life's worth. Instead, they die in the fullest possible knowledge of who they are, of what they lived for, of the mistakes that they have made.

Without feeling abashed by my ignorance, I confess that I am absolutely unable to say. In the absence of an appearance of learning, my answer has at least one merit, that of perfect sincerity.

G.U.R.U - Gee, you are you!

I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.

What wisdom can find that is greater than kindness?

Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.

A man who is not a fool can rid himself of every folly except vanity.

People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.

What wisdom can you find greater than kindness.

Trust your heart rather than your head.

I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure.

If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, it's just possible you haven't grasped the situation.

You want me to talk about love, to give you a hold, something to feel, to admire or obtain. I will not give you a straw to grasp, and in this emptiness you will be taken by yourself. You are love so don't try to be a lover.

The world is directed towards the perceiver, it celebrates the ultimate perceiver. He who is established in the Self is in no way interested in theologies and cosmologies.

Advaita is not a system, a religion or technique. It is not even a philosophy. It is simply the truth.

achievements. The world is directed towards the perceiver, it celebrates the ultimate perceiver. He who is established in the Self is in no way interested in theologies and cosmologies.

I've made two mistakes, gentlemen. I've confided in a woman and I've slept in a bed.

But if the great ideas of the past are to remain young and vital, each generation must, in turn, think them through and rediscover them in their pristine newness.

Least said, soonest mended," Toby quipped, quoting a saying Jess often used.

Sometimes women who aren't perfect are more interesting; they've done more, or learned something.

Truth is everywhere, and easily seen. Believing one's eyes Is the difficulty.

Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.

The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

The miracle on earth are the laws of heaven.