Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar. Use this quote
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. Use this quote
It is not white hair that engenders wisdom. Use this quote
Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be. Use this quote
Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure. Use this quote
If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe. Use this quote
If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit. Use this quote
One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers. Use this quote
To keep your secret is wisdom; to expect others to keep it is folly. Use this quote
Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed. Use this quote
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common. Use this quote
Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom. Use this quote
I acknowledge the privilege of being alive in a human body at this moment, endowed with senses, memories, emotions, thoughts, and the space of mind in its wisdom aspect. Use this quote
Memory is the mother of all wisdom. Use this quote
Wisdom begins in wonder. Use this quote
It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed "Wisdom." And then I know exactly what is going to follow: "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity." Use this quote
There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source. Use this quote
It is good even for old men to learn wisdom. Use this quote
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying. Use this quote
I'll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth. Use this quote