Wisdom Quotes

"The art of living well and the art of dying well are one" "Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss" "The more you say, the less people remember" "There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart" "To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child" "Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed" "The fundamental cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt" "The proof of the pudding is in the eating" "A dream doesn't die because it has no truth" "He who has not early sown in his mind the seeds of truth will hear many things that will seem true but are false and will thereby incur grave damage." "He that is angry at a fault will hate a man who has none" "Almost all our miseries flow from the want of consideration of the past, and of serenity in the present" "The soul is perfected by knowledge and virtue" "The more I see the less I know for sure" "Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth." "Experience teaches only the teachable." "We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond" "A word to the wise ain't necessary it's the stupid ones who need the advice" "If you have a garden and a library you have everything you need" "The life given us by nature is short but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal"