Wisdom Quotes

"Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled." "Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book" "If you are too smart to love, you will be loved by none" "The true function of philosophy is to teach us to live without certainty and yet without being paralyzed by hesitation." "It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for acting." "If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat." "It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life." "He who neglects what is done for what ought" "The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly" "The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained." "Do not repeat after me words that you do not understand." "Truths and roses have thorns about them" "It is not wisdom but authority that makes a law" "Only the hand that erases can write the true thing" "The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of making a mistake"