Wisdom Quote by Epictetus

“There’s an old saying that a wise man is someone who doesn’t grieve for the things which he doesn’t have but is grateful for…

— James Bowen

He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.

— Voltaire

He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.

— Quintus Ennius

He alone is worthy of the appellation who either does great things, or teaches how they may be done, or describes them with a…

— John Milton

He who provides for this life, but takes no care for eternity, is wise for a moment, but a fool forever.

— John Tillotson

He who hopes to avoid all failure and misfortune is trying to live in a fairyland; the wise man realistically accepts failures as a…

— Wilferd Peterson

He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning them is either extremely wise or extremely foolish; no…

— Tad Williams

He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.

— Honore de Balzac

He is wise that is wise to himself.

— Euripides

A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.

— George Herbert

He is wise who can instruct us and assist us in the business of virtuous living.

— Thomas Carlyle

“Now he understood that a man never knows for whom he suffers and hopes. He suffers and hopes and toils for people he will…

— Alejo Carpentier