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Discernment Quotes

"Believe nothing you hear and only one half that you see"
Edgar Allan Poe
"When you have nothing important or interesting to say, don't let anyone persuade you to say it"
H. Jackson Brown Jr.
"Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration."
Niccolo Machiavelli
"Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable"
Albert Camus
"Don't believe everything you hear: Real eyes, Realize, Real lies"
Tupac Shakur
"By all means let’s be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out."
Richard Dawkins
"The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook."
William James
"Where there is truth, there is also light, but don't confuse light with the flash."
Pope Francis
"A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men), that wise men only should be able to commend him."
Thomas Hobbes
"A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can"
Michel de Montaigne
"The most intelligent people in the world are those who don’t need to be told"
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"Look beneath the surface, let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape you."
Marcus Aurelius
"But those who can see beyond the shadows"
Pablo Neruda
"The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil."
Immanuel Kant
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