Inquiring Quote by Eva Brann

“Wisdom-loving” translates philosophos. (If I dared, I’d translate it “wannabe-wise” as opposed to sophos, “having smarts,” skillful.)”

— Eva Brann

The highest wisdom is loving kindness

— Talmud

“He spent long hours meditating on the wisdom of loving living things which invariably ended up dead.”

— Rohinton Mistry

I bless the wisdom of my loving heart. Love is a form of listening. I listen with a loving heart. I listen to the…

— Julia Cameron

There is wisdom to loving.

— Frederick Lenz

The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness. Prosperity ripened the principle of decay; the cause of the destruction…

— Edward Gibbon

Any sensible ruler would have killed off Leonard, and Lord Vetinari was extremely sensible and often wondered why he had not done so. He'd…

— Terry Pratchett

The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind.

— Felix Frankfurter

thought I was doing two things. One is inquiring into the phenomenon of revelation, if you are not a religious person. But, clearly, it's…

— Salman Rushdie

The great trouble with most men is that those who have been educated become uneducated just as soon as they stop inquiring and investigating…

— Anonymous

The time has passed in the history of the world when anything is too sacred to be touched, when anything is beyond the reach…

— David Josiah Brewer

Saints and ordinary folks are the same from the start. Inquiring about a difference is like asking to borrow string when you've got a…

— Hsu Yun