To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, nor even to found a school, but so to love wisdom… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The beauty of age is we grow, we learn. We have more wisdom. And as much as the youth-glorifying Hollywood would like… — Sherilyn Fenn Copy Share Image
“Looking back now, I would say that this was one of the first valuable lessons I learned, and one that would be… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
Always find time to sit somewhere alone in quiet. Be still, release your stresses, and let God whisper in your ear, may… — Islam Elnady Copy Share Image
Clinton is a big personality who has led a big life, and for some of the media conventional wisdom to boil it… — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
“Free a man of the constraints that limit and inhibit his development, and you have a free human being. Freedom is the… — Alexandra Silber Copy Share Image
“I knew that not by wisdom do poets write poetry, but by a sort of genius and inspiration; they are like diviners… — Plato Copy Share Image
One glance, one word from you gives more pleasure than all the wisdom of this world. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Grace is darkness and light, peacefully co-existing, as illumination.” — Jaeda DeWalt Copy Share Image
“A smart person knows how to talk. A wise person knows when to be silent.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“The young specialist in English Lit, having quoted me, went on to lecture me severely on the fact that in every century… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“The children seek to resolve the issue amongst themselves, and mete out punishment to restore balance and keep the game going.” — J.K. Franko Copy Share Image
“Here is a lesson to you—do not envy the gods; pity us, for we are fixed in our divine function, while you… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“If your problems, stresses and life challenges don’t push you and don’t motivate you to do something about your life. If they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The insight presumably occurs when a subconscious connection between ideas fits so well that it is forced to pop out into awareness,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as a grain of wisdom. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Do not rely on a rabbit's foot for luck, after all, it didn't work out too well for the rabbit. — Euripides Copy Share Image
The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. Our is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. — Omar N Bradley Copy Share Image
“It is the part of courage, when misfortune comes, to bear without repining the ruin of our hopes, to turn away our… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Most people know nothing about freedom; only the facsimile of freedom into which they were inculcated.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
You know that your happiness and suffering depend on the happiness and suffering of others. That insight helps you not to do… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
God grant me the strength to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; & wisdom to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You can try to reestablish your connection to Heaven - the connection we all have available to us but have forgotten, or… — Paul Stefaniak Copy Share Image
“where actual evidence had been a bit sparse he had, in the best traditions of the keen ethnic historian, inferred from revealed… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Today the real test of America's power and wisdom is not our capacity to make war but our capacity to prevent it.… — Dale E. Turner Copy Share Image
“Every man, however wise, who begins by worshipping success, must end in mere mediocrity. This strange and paradoxical fate is involved, not… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
With impeccable prose, dry wit, and uncommon wisdom, Ted Thompson brings to life one family's painful disappointments and powerful resilience. The Land… — Maggie Shipstead Copy Share Image
When the inward is good the outward is also inevitably so, for the outward always follows the inward, whether good or evil. — Abdullah ibn Alawi al-Haddad Copy Share Image
Admitting errors clears the score and proves you wiser than before. — Arthur Guiterman Copy Share Image
Accumulating knowledge is a form of avarice and lends itself to another version of the Midas story ...man [is] so avid for… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think. — Alfred Austin Copy Share Image
“Magick should be used for spiritual evolution and mystical insight; but I am here to tell you that practical magick does work.” — Jason Miller Copy Share Image
Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step; for lasting passion is the dream of a harlot and from… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
![“Accumulating knowledge is a form of avarice and lends itself to another version of the Midas story ...man [is] so avid for knowledge that everything that he touches turns to facts; his faith becomes theology; his love becomes lechery; his wisdom becomes science; pursuing meaning, he ignores truth.” quote by Malcolm Muggeridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8e6/malcolm-muggeridge-2370_avarice_accumulating-knowledge-is-a-form-of-avar_566709.jpg)
