Quotes about Wisdom
An unliterary man may be defined as one who reads books once only.
— CS Lewis
The best men of the best epochs are simply those who make the fewest blunders and commit the fewest sins.
— Thomas Henry Huxley
I would rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.
— Will Rogers
Think of what a paradise this world would be if men were kind and wise.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Surely if men's hearts were right, short sermons would be enough.
— Charles Spurgeon
Clever talk and domineering manner have little to with being a Man at His Best.
— Confucius
A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty - he has suffered longer.
— Mae West
Nature herself makes the wise man rich.
— Cicero
If a man isn't a certain age, he just isn't interesting.
— Marilyn Monroe
What God chooses for us children of men is always the best.
— Karl Barth
Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.
— Aesop
The wise man knows of all things, as far as possible, although he has no knowledge of each of them in detail
— Aristotle