Common Quote by Wei Wu Wei

“We are taught everything except which is required.”

— Dhaval Gajera

He [the writer] must, teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid; and, teaching himself that, forget it forever, leaving…

— William Faulkner

“But I have believed always and taught always that what God demands from man is his utmost effort to cooperate and understand. I have…

— H.G. Wells

“Much which is unworthy in human life might be avoided if people would only accustom themselves to talking in verse”

— Isak Dinesen

The clever reader who is capable or reading between these lines what does not stand written in them but is nevertheless implied will be…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Perhaps the most important lesson is that people want to be heard and understood. It may be the highest calling of our humanity.”

— Will Wise

“Education teaches us many things: but nothing worth knowing can be taught. It has to be caught – through fellowship with the true, the…

— Dada J.P. Vaswani

“Either there is a teacher now teaching upon earth, guaranteed by Christ as the apostles were, or there is no possibility of knowing the…

— F.J. Sheed

“As this is one of those deep observations which very few readers can be supposed capable of making themselves, I have thought proper to…

— Henry Fielding

“Herein lies the supreme wisdom, human and divine; and the task of philosophy consists in teaching men to submit joyously to Necessity which hears…

— Lev Shestov

“Everything has its way of speaking and telling things worth knowing. Even the little grass-blades have their way of saying things as plain as…

— Julia Peterkin

“I do not care how learned a man may be, or how extensively he may have traveled; I do not care what his talent,…

— John Taylor