Wisdom Quotes

"Errors like straws upon the surface flow."

"The remedy is worse than the disease."

"There is no great and no small to the Soul that maketh all."

"Words are like leaves; and where they most abound, much fruit is rarely found."

"The mind is the man."

"Revenge triumphs over death."

"The greatest trust between man and man is the trust of giving counsel."

"Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age."

"A little attention to the voice of premonition may save us from big disasters."

"A woman's worth is not determined by her husband's status, but by her own virtue and learning."

"Wisdom teaches that all things contain both light and shadow."

"A man's worth is measured by his curiosity, not his certainty."

"To understand one thing deeply is to understand the interconnection of all things."

"Those who see patterns where others see chaos possess true vision."

"Nature wastes nothing; therein lies a lesson for human endeavor."

"The greatest achievement is understanding, not possession."

"Observation without interpretation is merely looking; interpretation without observation is merely guessing."

"Those who understand nature's laws become nature's partners, not her slaves."

"To truly see is to begin to understand."

"Understanding is not possession of facts, but perception of connections."

"Every phenomenon in nature is a riddle waiting for a clever mind to solve it."

"What we learn from observing one thing teaches us about all things."

"The mind that is closed to wonder is closed to truth."

"A man of wisdom delights in water, a man of humanity delights in mountains."

"To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom."

"To know oneself is the beginning of all wisdom."

"Humility is the ornament of the wise."

"The purpose of learning is not to accumulate facts, but to understand the human condition."

"The pursuit of knowledge should never cease, regardless of age."

"In the pursuit of knowledge, humility must be our constant companion."