Wisdom Quotes - page 8
A man doesn't begin to attain wisdom until he recognizes that he is no longer indispensable.
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
I'm looking for a market for wisdom.
Wisdom cannot prevent a fall, but may cushion it.
Way over yonder is a place I have seen
In a garden of wisdom from some long ago dream.
Wisdom never learned silence, and it is most annoying when least wanted.
Wisdom remembers. Happiness forgets.
It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
Silence is a great wisdom.
Human beings have not been given anything higher than wisdom and intellect.
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
What is the wisdom of a book compared with the wisdom of an angel?
Beauty and wisdom are rarely conjoined.
For a thinking man is where Wisdom is at home.
An unexpected situation always comes with wisdom.
Books should to one of these four ends conduce,
For wisdom, piety, delight, or use.
Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.
A man's wisdom is measured by his hope.