Wisdom Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
Books should to one of these four ends conduce,
For wisdom, piety, delight, or use.
Wisdom never comes to those who believe they have nothing left to learn.
Nine-tenths of wisdom is appreciation. Go find somebody's hand and squeeze it, while there's time.
Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
Mystery: Time and Tide shall pass,
I am the Wisdom Looking-Glass.
God in his wisdom made the fly
And then forgot to tell us why.
The highest morality may prove also to be the highest wisdom when the half-told story comes to be finished.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
A virtuous, ordinary life, striving for wisdom but never far from folly, is achievement enough.
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
The extreme limit of wisdom — that’s what the public calls madness.
Thought the fool is to be pitied, still he is spared watching spurious wisdom turn to ashes in his head.
The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public.
A man's wisdom is measured by his hope.
Wisdom is
the booby prize
given when you've been
unwise.
Wisdom and good governance require more than the consistent application of abstract principles.
We don't need sexual performance enhancers at the Palace of Wisdom... but we use them anyway.
The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.