Wisdom Quotes
"A room without books is like a body without a soul"
"Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart."
"The only source of knowledge is experience"
"Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding"
"Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution"
"Run my dear from anything that may not strengthen your precious budding wings"
"Every experience in my life, I think, has been a source of education for me"
"Don’t gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold."
"Experience is what enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again."
"Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk."
"When you are arguing with a fool, make sure he isn't doing the same thing."
"A sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use."
"It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt."
"The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball—the further I am rolled, the more I gain."
"Your best teacher is your last mistake"
"Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive"
"Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all."
"There are two days in the year that we can not do anything, yesterday and tomorow."
"Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped"
"A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one."