Wisdom Quotes

"Enlightenment is not imagining figures of light, but making the darkness visible." "The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it." "We cannot change anything unless we accept it." "The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world." "There is no future without memory. " "Where one man hates and another loves, there is truth." "The interesting lives are not always the ones with the most adventures." "It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness" "Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. " "Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to" "You could tell a lot about a man by the books he keeps" "All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation" "Prudence is but experience, which equal time equally bestows on all men in those things they equally apply themselves unto. " "All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called 'Facts.' They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain." "A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men), that wise men only should be able to commend him."