Wisdom Quotes

"To every man is given the key to the gates of heaven; the same key opens the gates of hell" "The ultimate test of your knowledge is your capacity to convey it to another" "Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves" "Waste not fresh tears over old griefs" "The wisest men follow their own direction" "The good and the wise lead quiet lives" "Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment" "Silence is true wisdom's best reply" "Cleverness is not wisdom" "A clear conscience is the sure sign of a bad memory" "I wish it need not have happened in my time but so do all who live to see such times but that is not for them to decide All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us" "Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is the best" "A philosopher is someone who won't take your watch away to tell you what time it is" "The secret of happiness is to find something more important than you and dedicate your life to it" "We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!" "I wished to tell the truth, for truth always conveys its own moral to those who are able to receive it" "The worst mistake you can make is the one you do not learn from." "With one day's reading a man may have the key in his hands." "The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence." "And gladly would he learn and gladly teach"