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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"Love should never be a reason for abuse"Lily Bloom
"You can't save someone who doesn't want to be saved"Lily Bloom
"Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it."Duchess
"It seemed funny to me that the sunset she saw from her house and the one I saw from mine was the same one."Ponyboy Curtis
"The rich kids, they weren't really bad."Ponyboy Curtis
"Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it."Duchess
"If you have good thoughts, you will have good actions and good habits and good character and a good life."Willy Wonka
"It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious."Willy Wonka
"If you don't know where you want to go, then it doesn't matter which path you take."Cheshire Cat
"You may not have noticed, but I have."Caterpillar
"Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves."Duchess
"Success isn't what you think it is"Billy Dunne
"Maybe the socs don't have it so great after all. But they'll never know how bad it is to be a greaser."Ponyboy Curtis
"Life's just not fair."Ponyboy Curtis
"There's a lot more to life than just greasers and socs."Ponyboy Curtis
"A person's eyes are always in the right place."Milo
"It's not just the answers that matter, it's the questions you ask."Milo
"The very fact that you want to understand shows that you already possess great wisdom."The Mathemagician
"Knowledge is only useful if you know how to use it."The Mathemagician
"When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you sometimes find that a Thing which seemed very thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open."Winnie-the-Pooh
"Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That's the problem."Winnie-the-Pooh
"Trying to be funny might not be the right thing to do on a Blustery Day."Winnie-the-Pooh
"Tut-tut, looks like rain."Eeyore
"Life is Much Better when Shared with Friends."Winnie-the-Pooh
"Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place."The Red Queen
"It's rather hard to understand."Humpty Dumpty
"Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it."Duchess
"Perhaps it doesn't even have a moral."Alice
"There's still plenty of good in the world. All you have to do is look for it."Johnny Cade
"You must always pay attention to what you are doing."Tock