Wisdom Quotes
The best minds across centuries have wrestled with what it means to be wise. These quotes capture their hard-won insights.
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"Trust no one but your allies."Haymitch Abernathy
"All men are fools, if truth be told, but the ones in motley are better fools than the rest."Tyrion Lannister
"I suppose a fire that burns half as bright burns twice as long."Four/Tobias Eaton
"I realize that protecting something is different than running away."Tris Prior
"I drink and I know things."Tyrion Lannister
"We're fools if we trust either of them."Haymitch Abernathy
"There are worse things than dying."Katniss Everdeen
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."Inigo Montoya
"The battle of wits has begun."Vizzini
"Fool! You fell victim to one of the classic blunders!"Vizzini
"Let me explain. No, there is too much. Let me sum up."Inigo Montoya
"I think I have discovered the flaw in your plan."Westley
"A person is smart. People are dumb."Vizzini
"Death is but a temporary inconvenience."Westley
"Sometimes you don't want to know how close you came to disaster."Thomas
"The maze tests not our bodies, but our minds."Minho
"Memory is both a gift and a curse."Thomas
"Understanding our enemy is the first step to defeating them."Alby
"We are the authors of our own story."Newt
"I have realized that part of my life will always be unfinished. I will always be searching for something."Tris Prior
"I have to stop trying to control everything and just let things happen."Tris Prior
"You can't protect everyone. Sometimes you have to let people make their own choices."Four/Tobias Eaton
"I understand what it means to be a Divergent now."Tris Prior
"Monsters are a lot like people, Percy. Most of them don't want to hurt you"Annabeth Chase
"You can't trust anyone in this world completely"Annabeth Chase
"The world is full of monsters. Most of them are human"Grover Underwood
"Every choice you make defines who you become"Annabeth Chase
"Trust your instincts. Half-bloods have good instincts"Chiron
"Ares is a coward at heart, despite his godly power"Chiron
"Medusa taught me that not all monsters are born evil"Percy Jackson