Wisdom Quotes

"When the whole world is running towards a cliff, he who is running in the opposite direction appears to have lost his mind." "The trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed." "He who reads much and walks much, sees much and knows much" "There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair" "Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world" "He preaches well that lives well" "Three things too much, and three things too little, are pernicious to man: to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little" "Turn your wounds into wisdom" "In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion." "What we call basic truths are simple tools to help men endure the passage of time." "When you smoke the herb, it reveals you to yourself" "Understanding is the result of an effortless silence" "To ask the right question is far more important than to receive the answer" "The cynics are right nine times out of ten" "There are no easy answers' but there are simple answers.' We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right."