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Wisdom Quotes

"Time is the only critic without ambition"

"Experience is the hardest kind of teacher."

"No man is worth anything unless he can carry his life with grace "

"When your mother asks, 'Do you want a piece of advice?' it is a mere formality. It doesn't matter if you answer yes or no. You're going to get it anyway."

"The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct."

"The lyf so short the craft so long to lerne"

"When you are arguing with a fool, make sure he isn't doing the same thing."

"Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men."

"To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days."

"Many go out for wool and come home shorn themselves."

"Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something."

"The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason"

"The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do"

"A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open"

"To wisely live your life, you don’t need to know much. Just remember two main rules for the beginning: You better starve, than eat whatever. And better be alone than with whoever"

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