Able Quote by Stephen King

Some would be sages if they did not believe they were so already.

— Baltasar Gracian

When mortals are alive, they worry about death. When they're full, they worry about hunger. Theirs is the Great Uncertainty. But sages don't consider…

— Bodhidharma

The wise are known by their actions; fame and immortality are ever their attendants.

— Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis

We are all fools blessed with the knowledge that certain events will come to pass no matter what path we take to get there.…

— Alethea Kontis

A wise man once told me, don't argue with fools, because it's hard to tell who is who from a distance

— AlexGman

All are sure in their days except the most wise ... He is the wisest philosopher who holds his theory with some doubt.

— Michael Faraday

The Wise (Minstrel or Sage,) out of their books are clay; But in their books, as from their graves they rise. Angels--that, side by…

— Bill Vaughan

The fact is, the Time Traveller was one of those men who are too clever to be believed: you never felt that you saw…

— Anonymous

The great and rare mystics of the past . . . were, in fact, ahead of their time, and are still ahead of ours.…

— Ken Wilber

“What would have been the fate of sages if there were no fools?”

— Ogwo David Emenike

And what they believe in real life is complicated. Theodor Koch-Grunberg wrote in his diary that indigenous peoples in the Amazon see these outsiders…

— Tom Cole

During times like these, the wise are influential.

— Joni Mitchell