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Quotes about wisdom

  • History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Raphael paints wisdom; Handel sings it, Phidias carves it, Shakespeare writes it, Wren builds it, Columbus sails it, Luther preaches it, Washington arms it, Watt mechanizes it. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or other favorable conditions, become wise for a short time, as glasses rubbed acquire electric power for a while. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Life is a festival only to the wise. (Brolin. Josh )
  • There is a time when a man distinguishes the idea of felicity from the idea of wealth; it is the beginning of wisdom. (Brolin. Josh )
  • A wise man is he who does not grieve for the thing which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has. (Brolin. Josh )
  • He who exercises wisdom exercises the knowledge which is about God. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Among mortals second thoughts are wisest. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Wisdom is knowing when to speak your mind and when to mind your speech. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Timing, degree and conviction are the three wise men in this life. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. Where there is patience and humility, there is neither anger nor vexation. Where there is poverty and joy, there is neither greed nor avarice. Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting. (Brolin. Josh )
  • The doors of wisdom are never shut. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone. (Brolin. Josh )
  • The beginning of wisdom is to desire it. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings. (Brolin. Josh )
  • One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know. (Brolin. Josh )
  • The man who questions opinions is wise. The man who quarrels with facts is a fool. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh, and the greatness which does not bow before children. (Brolin. Josh )
  • Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens. (Brolin. Josh )
  • This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew. (Brolin. Josh )
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