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Wisdom Quotes
"The first noble truth says simply that it's part of being human to feel discomfort."
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"There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated."
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"Do not let arrogance go to your head and despair to your heart."
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"I learned over the years never to correct a fool or he will hate you; correct a wise man, and he will appreciate you."
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"A writer's tragedy: to know all the words and nothing else."
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"Common sense comes not just from knowledge, but also from wisdom."
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"Some are reputed sick and some are not. It often happens that the sicker man is the nurse to the sounder."
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"We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aid, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn."
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"...as I am not fond of giving advice,having seldom seen it taken."
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"Intelligence is seeing the ups, downs, cycles and patterns in the game of life. Wisdom is not being played or a player - but being at one with life, dancing with life, being full of life, in flow with life - glad to be alive."
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"It is the journey that is important-not the destination."
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"The highest form of wisdom is to be simple and live in the beauty of love."
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"If a nation reads what is good with a good understanding, it gets a good understanding for a good nation building!"
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"Water is the only drink for a wise man."
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"Every Intelligent person was once a fool."
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"Like all trial attorneys, he knew the importance of not dressing too well."
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"There's nothing worthless about being wordless, it will only save your mouth from talking gibberish."
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"Teach men how to fish, but also teach them how to preserve fish."
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"Understanding the principles of reproduction is to multiply."
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"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."
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"Complexity looks at simplicity and laughs at it for being too simple. But this is stupidity. Which is more valuable? The drop of pure rose oil or the cologne that mixes that one drop with many other things in order to make it affordable enough? It takes 60,000 roses to make a single ounce of rose oil. In simplicity there is value, there is meaning. Complexity is what happens when value and meaning are watered down. Don't play games with pure-hearted people; they don't need your rubbish. And don't try to water them down so you can afford them."
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"What is once well done is done forever."
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"To all my librarian friends, champions of books, true magicians in the House of Life. Without you, this writer would be lost in the Dust."
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"A man has no more right to an opinion for which he cannot account than for a glass of beer for which he cannot pay."
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"The presence of pain should not be the reason for your low self-image. Boldness is the ability to stand tall even when the valley seems deep. Your pain will bring gain. Just believe and go to work!"
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"A fool believes that math adds up, but also believes that they can master luck."
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"So many thoughts, my kvothe. you know too much to be happy."
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"Give way to the Better if way to the Better there be It exacts a full look at the Worst."
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"If you cannot be happy with the little you have, you can be confused with the lot you want to have."
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"There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there."
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"I don't admire the person who hides from the world and claims enlightenment. To be purified you have to be tested and there is no better test of strength than dealing with other people."
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"Communication is the one class no one graduates from. Even the wisest man's words will be misinterpreted by a fool."
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"They may not change your skins colour; they may not change your body odour; but once they can change your daily thoughts, they can influence your habits! Beware of evil companions!"
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"A wise person is silent and rarely wants to show his wisdom. A fool is always vocal and uses every opportunity to show his foolishness."
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