Common Quote by Christopher Lasch

I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete.

— Martin Seligman

It is one of the main teachings of the profound traditional wisdom of India, that the Primordial Mother is the origin of all things…

— Nirmala Srivastava

“But if we are to grasp the full value of the materials, we must note that myths are not exactly comparable to dream. Their…

— Joseph Campbell

Traditional wisdom is long on tradition and short on wisdom.

— Warren Buffett

What have we to offer the world beside the superabundant loot which we recklessly plunder from the earth under the maniacal delusion that this…

— Henry Miller

Every effort for progress, for enlightenment, for science, for religious, political, and economic liberty, emanates from the minority, and not from the mass

— Emma Goldman

Men towering high above such political pygmies, men of refinement, of culture, of ability, are jeered into silence as mollycoddles. It is absurd to…

— Emma Goldman

As you progress towards enlightenment you will find that you become a winner at anything, not because you are so concerned about winning anymore.…

— Frederick Lenz

My dear brothers, never forget, when you hear the progress of enlightenment vaunted, that the devil's best trick is to persuade you that he…

— Charles Baudelaire

We need to have a modicum of faith in people's common sense, creativity and will to survive and prosper even in the face of…

— Robert Higgs

Elevated locations imply elevated purposes, even in American cities departing as radically as Los Angeles does from the traditional planning patterns of the Eastern…

— Martin Filler

Women covering their heads is traditional, but now we're seeing more and more women covering themselves from head to toe. This is said to…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali