Quotes about Wisdom
B.I.B.L.E. = Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth.
— Anonymous
No sensible person ever made an apology.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Failure is a school in which the truth always grows strong.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Prudence keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy.
— Samuel Johnson
To wish to act like angels while we are still in this world is nothing but folly.
— Teresa of Avila
Don't be curious of matters that don't concern you; never speak of them, and don't ask about them.
— Teresa of Avila
A humble knowledge of oneself is a surer road to God than a deep searching of the sciences.
— Thomas a Kempis
To be simple is the best thing in the world.
— GK Chesterton
Whatever is well said by another, is mine.
— Seneca
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.
— George Eliot
Never resist temptation: prove all things: hold fast that which is good.
— George Bernard Shaw
Some people speak from experience, while others, from experience, don't speak.
— Anonymous