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Wisdom Quotes

"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it."

"The superior man understands what is right the inferior man understands what will sell."

"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change."

"They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom."

"Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men."

"There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest."

"Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself."

"He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good."

"He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger."

"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance."

"When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge."

"You cannot open a book without learning something."

"Learning without thought is labor lost thought without learning is perilous."

"If we don't know life, how can we know death?"

"They must often change who would be constant in happiness or wisdom."

"Study the past, if you would divine the future."

"The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort."

"To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness."

"Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder."

― Rumi

"This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought was your grief."

― Rumi

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