top of page
.png){kind=small}
"The war... was an unnecessary condition of affairs, and might have been avoided if forebearance and wisdom had been practiced on both sides."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Wisdom quotes
"Deep down I believe each of us is a well-spring of understanding and wisdom, but we simply never allow the space or time for this understanding to rise to the level of conscious thought."
"There is an undeniable truth that as one progresses further in his understanding of a craft the rest of his life progresses along with it. This symbiotic relationship between all things is experienced on a daily basis, but rarely articulated through conscious thought."
"Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects."
"One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better."
"Out of clutter, find simplicity."
"Our intellect holds the same position in the world of thought as our body occupies in the expanse of nature."
Explore more quotes by Robert E. Lee
"We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters."
"Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more; you should never wish to do less."
"I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able to do anything except to eat peanuts and chew tobacco, while my army is starving."
"Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You should never wish to do less."
bottom of page