Quotes and sayings about tag  wisdom

A bird is safe in its nest - but that is not what its wings are made for.

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• Inspirational

I have lived with several Zen masters -- all of them cats.

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• Wisdom

And the fox said to the little prince: men have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.

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• Inspirational

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

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• Life

wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.

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• Wisdom

A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise.

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• Wisdom

I would rather carry around a plastic bag with five thousand Euro inside, than carry around a Louis Vuitton/Gucci/Prada bag with only one hundred Euro inside!

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• Wisdom

The Master said, A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.(Analects 2.11)

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• Wisdom

It is one thing to be clever and another to be wise.

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• Wisdom

It's not enough to be nice in life. You've got to have nerve.

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• Wisdom

Books loved anyone who opened them, they gave you secruity and friendship and didn't ask for anything in return; they never went away, never, not even when you treated them badly.

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• Wisdom

We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine.

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• Wisdom

A man convinced against his will Is of the same opinion still

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• Wisdom