Quotes About Wisdom

You are a fine judge of character, child. You must have done well as the Wisdom of your village. It was Laras who went to Sheriam and demanded to know how long you three are to be kept to the dirtiest and hardest work, without a turn at lighter. She said she would not be a party to breaking any woman's health or spirit, no matter what I said. A fine judge of character, child.

A wise man tried to avoid battles he would not only lose, but look foolish losing.

Peel the apple in your hand, girl, not the one on the tree, Lini's thin voice seemed to whisper in her ear. Tears are for after; they just waste time before.

He was as much a fool as any man or woman. He just had enough experience to recognize it. It took a few seasons before a man could put that together.

Never choose the card a man wants you to. Mat should have realized that. It was one of the oldest cons in creation.

The Light save me from men who think with the hair on their chests.

A man who trusts everyone is a fool, Lews Therin said, and a man who trusts no one is a fool. We are all fools, if we live long enough.

Sa souvraya niende misain ye.

One of the first rules he'd learned in life was to never fight a man when you had an equal chance of losing.

Everyone knew that, and not many stopped to think that anything that "everyone knew" deserved close examination. Being

most mistakes made by rulers came from not knowing history; they acted in ignorance of the mistakes others had made before them.

Letting emotions go clouds judgment for a moment, but holding them in clouds it always. Just be sure you do not release them too often, or when it is best to keep control of them.

Ragan gave him a guarded look that said he agreed with every word but strongly doubted Uno's wisdom in voicing them. Ragan, it seemed, had the makings of a wise man in him.

Why do they use it like that? Peace." "When you have never known a thing except to dream," Lan replied, heeling Mandarb forward, "it becomes more than a talisman.

The topics of our ignorance may change, but the nature of the world is that no man may know everything.

The weak must be bold cautiously.

All men are ignorant, Aes Sedai," Androl said. "The topics of our ignorance may change, but the nature of the world is that no man may know everything.

You'll use it, boy, and as long as you hate using it, you will use it more wisely than most men would.

When a woman plays the fool, look for the man.

Most libraries held treasures even the librarians did not suspect.

The more women there are about, the softer a wise man steps.

Lembre-se: A discrição mantém um homem vivo para gastar seu dinheiro.

If you watch the wolf too hard," she muttered, "a mouse will bite you on the ankle.

Men kept sticking their hands in the fire thinking this time it would not burn, so