Quotes About Wisdom

A man cannot eat more than three meals a day, or live in more than one house at a time. If you have what you need, and more than you need, what is the use of adding to it?

No es ninguna vergüenza no saber nada. La vergüenza es no tener ansias de aprender.

The most wise are those who know how little they know!" They

For life is what animals can teach us: how the present moment is all, and past and future are illusion.

There is no shame in not knowing something. The shame is not being willing to learn.

There is no shame in not knowing something," he said gently. "The shame is in not being willing to learn

I don't know everything. No one does, and only the foolish seek to.

I am what I am, all the things that have happened to me, all the things I have ever learned, as well as all the things that were born inside me.

Everything is difficult," she whispered. "Maybe that's something else that I've learned.

It is ever the way of the Knowing. I have often thought it is like a light blooming on a dark sea: as it increases, so does the depth and size of the unknown. The most wise are those who know how little they know!

There is no shame in not knowing something. The shame is in not being willing to learn.

You have a great heart, but will only find it to be so through great pain. This is the wisdom of love, and its doubtful gift. . . . I have endured much suffering and still remain unbitter and unclosed.

Not even I can see all ends, but I have been in this world long enough to know that a choice is not choice and breeds slow ills, even were it done for the highest reasons.

You see aright. I am both Queen and Elidhu, here and there, wildfire and hearthfire, forgetting and remembrance. But do no yet speak of this, for men are impatient with such things and do not brook contradiction.

You know the good thing about digging your own grave? You always make it just the right size.

Beware of men who can string words together like pearls.

Knowledge breeds confidence.

if I didn't ask questions, the truth would still be the truth.

Knowledge, after all, could not be unlearned.

How did someone get so old in his spirit? The easy answers were brutality and ambition. But perhaps it was impossible to know the truth of another persons spirit.

Cuando eres joven deseas cosas, cuando eres mayor deseas desearlas.

Puedes tomar decisiones mejores tomando decisiones no tan buenas y luego corrigiéndolas.

To imagine wasn't to escape but to go deeper; to see through to the secret life of the world.

Stories are the way you look at the world. . . . stories are your salvation.