Quotes and sayings about tag  wisdom

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

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The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.

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It’s never overreacting to ask for what you want and need.

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We need not take refuge in supernatural gods to explain our saints and sages and heroes and statesmen, as if to explain our disbelief that mere unaided human beings could be that good or wise.

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Wisdom.... comes not from age, but from education and learning.

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I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.

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Time flows away like the water in the river.

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We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.

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Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public.

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I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

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To hide feelings when you are near crying is the secret of dignity.

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I don’t think man was meant to attain happiness so easily. Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.

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I am the shore and the ocean, awaiting myself on both sides.

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Don't believe everything you think. Thoughts are just that - thoughts.

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It is beautiful to express love and even more beautiful to feel it.

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