Quotes About Wisdom

Tell your secret to the wind, but don't blame it for telling the trees." Tariq

Duele decirlo —aseguró, encogiéndose de hombros—. Pero es mejor resultar herido por la verdad que consolarse con una mentira.»

Pelajaran adalah hal yang berharga bagi anak laki-laki.

The Chinese say its better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one.

Tapi tentu saja, memang gampang menjadi pintar kalau kamu punya senjata yang siap dipakai.

One Sikh may argue with one Sikh. One Sikh must never argue with two Sikhs–certainly not after dark.

When you have counted eighty years and more, Time and Fate will batter at your door; But if you should survive to be a hundred, Your life will be death to the very core.

You think knowing things will solve your private little griefs?

Only the person who is essentially capable of remaining silent is capable of speaking essentially.

If the ethical - that is, social morality - is the highest and if there is in a person no residual incommensurability in some way such that this incommensurability is not evil then no categories are needed other than what Greek philosophy had... and what their wisdom amounts to is the beautiful proposition that basically everything is the same.

La vita può essere capita solo all'indietro, ma va vissuta in avanti.

What is truth but to live for an idea?

For this is what I have learned, in my short life: do not act out of anger. Act from love or not at all. I have seen it, how anger makes a space for what I must call evil.

For this is what I have learned, in my short life: do not act out of anger. Act from love or not at all.

God, if you ever loved me, open my eyes for me when I'm being this stupid! (Ron)

Knowledge is Power. Ignorance is Bliss. But curiosity—even if it had killed the cat—is king.

She reeked of tenure

I thought it odd that the woman was over a thousand years old but thought the microwave was primitive.

In a smooth, unhurried motion, Jenks reached out and slapped him. "Seems to me you should pull the brains out of your ass.

If you do it once, it's a mistake. If you do it twice, it's not a mistake anymore.

His seat belt was on, and his hands dropped from where he'd been fiddling with the visor. "You look small," he finally said, looking both innocent and wise.

Quieres saber lo que significa tener hijos?-le dije mientras se sentaba-. Pues significa que a veces tienes que dejar que tu hija haga cosas que te parecen estúpidas, confiando en que, el hecho de que tú no seas capaz de hacerlas no quiere decir que ella tampoco. Que tal vez ella es lo suficientemente sensata como para salir del embrollo en que se ha metido.

It's said that the reason the elves and demons began their war is because of a broken alliance," he said, the world-weary damage to his face making him look wise. "I've always found it to be true—that the best of friends make the bitterest of enemies. Elves and demons, forever fighting. Who is to say that demons weren't the slaves of elves first?

Was I a fool to trust, or a wiser person finding the capacity to forgive?