Wisdom Quotes

"If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool" "Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings often come wise sentences" "The lyf so short the craft so long to lerne" "Sometimes the most complicated questions have the simplest answers" "The only thing certain is nothing is certain." "The plague of man is boasting of his knowledge." "It is better to know how to learn than to know" "More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones" "To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues." "No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience." "There is a kind of splendid stupidity" "Trifles make the sum of life" "Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof" "Now I see the secret of making the best persons" "Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success and above all, love"