Quotes about Wisdom

Live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly

for the first time in my life I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth—that love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire.

A thought transfixed me: for the first time in my life I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth—that love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire. Then

From this one may see that there is no reason to pity old people. Instead, young people should envy them. It is true that old have no opportunities, no possibilities in the future. But they have more than that. Instead of possibilities in the future, they have realities in the past—the potentialities they have actualized, the meanings they have fulfilled, the values they have realized—and nothing and nobody can ever remove these assets from the past.

Live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!'' It

Live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!'' It seems to me

What you have experienced, no power on earth can take from you

A thought transfixed me: for the first time in my life I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth - that love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire. Then I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is through love and in love.

Nothing can be undone, and nothing can be done away with. I should say having been is the surest kind of being.

Live as if you living for the second time and had acted as wrongly the first time as you are about to act now.

We are living in an age of specialists but sometimes a specialist is a man who no longer sees the forest of truth for the trees of fact.

I don't believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun.