Wisdom Quotes

"I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something" "We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world" "The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution" "Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth" "Just as a well-filled day brings blessed sleep, so a well-employed life brings a blessed death." "There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see." "The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects." "What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning." "Understanding means throwing away your knowledge." "Missing a train is only painful if you run after it" "A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in light of the information available until that point" "Wish you would learn to love people and use things, and not the other way around" "Tables turn, bridges burn, you live and learn" "The more you read the more you will know the more you learn the more places you’ll go" "Blessed is the man who expects nothing for he shall never be disappointed"