Quotes About Insight

Women have much to tell us. Women are capable of seeing things in a different angle. Women can pose questions that we men cannot understand.

An occasional lucky guess as to what makes a wife tick is the best a man can hope for, Even then, no sooner has he learned how to cope with the tick than she tocks.

Fools give you reasons, wise men never try.

It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper judge of it

The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing at all.

We pick our own sorrows out of the joys of other men, and from their sorrows likewise we derive our joys.

That is ever the difference between the wise and the unwise: the latter wonders at what is unusual; the wise man wonders at the usual.

Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason.

Wise men read very sharply all of your private history in your look and gait and behavior.

A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.

Genius seems to consist merely in trueness of sight, in using such words as show that the man was an eye-witness, and not a repeater of what was told.

Though how nature works is way beyond man's ability to comprehend, I have found that observing how nature works offers innumerable lessons that can help us understand the realities that affect us.

For pilots sometimes see behind the curtain, behind the veil of gossamer velvet, and find the truth behind man, the force behind a universe.

Wisdom includes not getting angry unnecessarily. The Law ignores trifles and the wise man does, too.

The man who finds a truth lights a torch.

Who teach the mind its proper face to scan, And hold the faithful mirror up to man.

Nobody can write the life of a man but those who have eat and drunk and lived in social intercourse with him.

There are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.

Never underestimate a man's ability to underestimate a woman.

No man ever became wise by chance.

The man who is truly wise knows that he knows very little.

A wise man's questions contain half the answer.

How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that's wise

What are your historical Facts still more your biographical Wilt thou know a man by stringing-together beadrolls of what thou namest Facts