Quotes About Insight

The wisest man is he who does not fancy that he is so at all.

A fop sometimes gives important advice.

There are more fools than wise men, and even in a wise man there is more folly than wisdom.

It is passion that makes man live; wisdom makes one only last.

On n'est point un homme d'esprit pour avoir beaucoup d'idées, comme on n'est pas un bon général pour avoir beaucoup de soldats.

Ce que j'ai appris, je l'ai oublié ; ce que je sais, je l'ai inventé.

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The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.

Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.

The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.

By studying the masters -- not their pupils.

Truth and clarity are complementary.

How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.

An expert is a person who has found out by his own painful experience all the mistakes that one can make in a very narrow field.

Oh, what idiots we all have been. This is just as it must be.

Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.

One interesting view of the market knowledge challenge has been described as raising a company's 'market IQ'.

Suffering should always open the door to wisdom.

If you don't understand yourself you don't understand anybody else.

But my very latest discovery made me feel better. I had found that every rooster has his own Spain and he has it under his feathers.

Every man who has lived in the world and mixed with his fellow men will have remarked something which has remained hidden from the eyes of others;

I think that it is one of the most refined joys of this world to interchange thoughts, feelings, and impressions." (H'm!

Consequently he himself perceived that a knowledge of mankind would have availed him more than all the legal refinements and philosophical maxims in the world could do.