Wisdom Quotes

"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom." "Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error." "Follow your instincts. That is where true wisdom manifests itself." "The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds." "The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining." "The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends." "There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy." "Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?" "Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted." "Whenever something negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it." "To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly." "Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise." "Memory is the mother of all wisdom." "Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence." "Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it." "Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength." "You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf." "Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake." "The best way to keep one's word is not to give it." "Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing."