Wisdom Quotes

"To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland." "Expansion is life, contraction is death. Love is life, hatred is death" "The most important thing we learn at school is that the most important things can’t be learned at school." "Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it." "Great harm proceeds from too much faith " "Many a true word is spoken in jest " "There is no such thing as inevitable war. If war comes it will be from failure of human wisdom." "It is not to weigh anchor that we must train masters." "An opinion should be the result of thought, not a substitute for it." "As a writer you should not judge, you should understand." "Wealth is the slave of the wise man, the master of the fool." "The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach; a wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be." "It does not matter how many books you have, but how good the books are which you have." "It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing." "Waste not your Hour, nor in the vain pursuit"