Quotes about Wisdom

To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.

Drum sei kein schellenlauter Tor, denn rechter Sinn und Weisheit tragen sich von selber vor.

He does not preach what he practices till he has practiced what he preaches.

Things that are done, it is needless to speak about...things that are past, it is needless to blame.

To be fond of learning is to be near to knowledge. To practice with vigor is to be near to magnanimity. To possess the feeling of shame is to be near to energy. He who knows these three things, knows how to cultivate his own character.

When a man's knowledge is sufficient to attain, and his virtue is not sufficient to enable him to hold, whatever he may have gained, he will lose again.

Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.

The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.

Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.

The Bible is authoritative on everything of which it speaks. Moreover, it speaks of everything.

The Bible is thought of as authoritative on everything of which it speaks. Moreover, it speaks of everything. We do not mean that it speaks of football games, of atoms, etc., directly, but we do mean that it speaks of everything either directly or by implication.

In darkness God's truth shines most clear.