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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"First principles, Clarice. Simplicity."Hannibal Lecter
"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often"Takver
"I am intelligent but not experienced, and intelligence without experience is inferior to experience without intelligence"Charlie Gordon
"I became more human as I learned what it meant to be truly intelligent"Charlie Gordon
"The real lesson is that we are all Algernons in our own way"Charlie Gordon
"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes"Sherlock Holmes
"It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data"Sherlock Holmes
"There is as much sense in a statement as there is character in a face"Sherlock Holmes
"I am afraid, my dear Watson, that most of your conclusions were erroneous"Sherlock Holmes
"It is the obscure and the out of the way that is the most dangerous"Sherlock Holmes
"The truth is quite obvious"Sherlock Holmes
"Exactly what I expected"Sherlock Holmes
"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."Sherlock Holmes
"I have not yet put myself in the position of the criminal."Sherlock Holmes
"One should always think things out before one acts."Dr. John Watson
"I have examined the case very carefully and I believe it to be one of importance."Sherlock Holmes
"Crime is common, logic is rare."Sherlock Holmes
"There is always a reason for everything that happens."Sherlock Holmes
"There is method in everything I do, however strange it may appear."Sherlock Holmes
"The solution, my dear Watson, was simplicity itself."Sherlock Holmes
"When you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."Sherlock Holmes
"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."Sherlock Holmes
"To a great mind, nothing is little."Sherlock Holmes
"Crime is common. Logic is rare."Sherlock Holmes
"The more questions a man asks, the more he learns about himself."Robert Langdon
"Men go mad in herds but come to their senses one at a time."Leigh Teabing
"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."Sherlock Holmes
"One should always look for a possible alternative and provide against it."Sherlock Holmes
"Trust no one."Lombard
"There is method in this madness."Lombard
