Wisdom Quotes

"The measure of intelligence is the ability to change."

"A person's true wealth is the good they do in the world."

"It takes a long time to become young."

"Your heart knows the truth before your mind."

"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought."

"The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom."

"Sorrow is the price we pay for awareness."

"The way of wisdom is plain and straight. There is a single path to virtue."

"Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact."

"Wisdom comes to those who suffer greatly."

"Knowledge without wisdom is a burden."

"The universe speaks to those who know how to listen."

"The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom."

"A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees."

"If others had not been foolish, we should be so."

"What finite Intellects dare question Infinitude."

"Beware the Passions of youth. Cultivate the Wisdom of Age."

"Knowledge by suffering entereth, and Life is perfected by Death."

"Criticism should not be querulous and wasting in mood."

"The world itself is the best teacher if you pay attention."

"The test of a first-rate intelligence is holding two opposed ideas at once."

"The most profound truths are often the simplest."

"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers."

"When words are many, sin is not absent; but he who holds his tongue is wise."

"Humility is the foundation of greatness."

"Wisdom grows through experience."

"The only thing that truly matters is what you think of yourself"

"The pursuit of perfection is the pursuit of emptiness"

"The mind is both prison and kingdom"

"The soul grows through resistance and difficulty"