Wisdom is found only in truth. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Wisdom is found only in truth.WisdomQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already. Georg C. Lichtenberg
We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.WisdomQuotations by Georg C. Lichtenberg
The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses. Pindar
The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.WisdomQuotations by Pindar
Even though you know a thousand things, ask the man who knows one. Turkish Proverb
Even though you know a thousand things, ask the man who knows one.WisdomQuotations by Turkish Proverb
The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it. Publilius Syrus
The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.WisdomQuotations by Publilius Syrus
Between the wish and the thing life lies waiting. Proverb
Between the wish and the thing life lies waiting.Wish and WishingQuotations by Proverb
He who has provoked the shaft of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it. Samuel Johnson
He who has provoked the shaft of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it.WitQuotations by Samuel Johnson
The true index of a man’s character is the health of his wife. Cyril Connolly
The true index of a man’s character is the health of his wife.WivesQuotations by Cyril Connolly
The clog of all pleasure, the luggage of life, is the best can be said for a very good wife. Earl Rochester
The clog of all pleasure, the luggage of life, is the best can be said for a very good wife.WivesQuotations by Earl Rochester
Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little. Samuel Johnson
Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.WomenQuotations by Samuel Johnson
I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year. Becky Sharp
I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year.WomenQuotations by Becky Sharp
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken. Orson Scott Card
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.WordsQuotations by Orson Scott Card
I haven’t much opinion of words. They’re apt to set fire to a dry tongue, that’s what I say. Ellen Glasgow
I haven’t much opinion of words. They’re apt to set fire to a dry tongue, that’s what I say.WordsQuotations by Ellen Glasgow
Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear. Joseph Joubert
Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.WordsQuotations by Joseph Joubert
Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things. Dan Quayle
Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.WordsQuotations by Dan Quayle
Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure. Edward Thorndike
Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.WordsQuotations by Edward Thorndike
Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination. Ludwig Wittgenstein
Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.WordsQuotations by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change. Thomas Hardy
Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.SurprisesQuotations by Thomas Hardy
We are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspected. Henry David Thoreau
We are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspected.SuspicionQuotations by Henry David Thoreau
Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sympathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well.SympathyQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
One shouldn’t talk of halters in the hanged man’s house. Miguel De Cervantes
One shouldn’t talk of halters in the hanged man’s house.Tact and TactfulnessQuotations by Miguel De Cervantes
Talent is only the starting point. Irving Berlin
Talent is only the starting point.TalentQuotations by Irving Berlin
A really great talent finds its happiness in execution. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.TalentQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
They never taste who always drink; they always talk who never think. Matthew Prior
They never taste who always drink; they always talk who never think.TalkativenessQuotations by Matthew Prior
Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination. William Hazlitt
Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination.TasteQuotations by William Hazlitt
Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed. Bernard Berenson
Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed.Taxes and TaxationQuotations by Bernard Berenson
The promise of yesterday are the taxes of today. Mackenzie King
The promise of yesterday are the taxes of today.Taxes and TaxationQuotations by Mackenzie King
I know all those people. I have friendly, social, and criminal relations with the whole lot of them. Mark Twain
I know all those people. I have friendly, social, and criminal relations with the whole lot of them.Taxes and TaxationQuotations by Mark Twain
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn. Bertolt Brecht
The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Bertolt Brecht
The teacher gives not of his wisdom, but rather of his faith and lovingness. Kahlil Gibran
The teacher gives not of his wisdom, but rather of his faith and lovingness.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Kahlil Gibran
He who does not research has nothing to teach. Proverb
He who does not research has nothing to teach.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Proverb
The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out. James Baldwin
The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out.Teams and TeamworkQuotations by James Baldwin
Many candles can be kindled from one candle without diminishing it. Midrash
Many candles can be kindled from one candle without diminishing it.Teams and TeamworkQuotations by Midrash
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly. Christian Nevell Bovee
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.TearsQuotations by Christian Nevell Bovee
Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be. George Orwell
Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.TechnologyQuotations by George Orwell
Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you. Joey Adams
Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.TemptationQuotations by Joey Adams
Most dangerous is that temptation that doth good us on to sin to loving virtue. William Shakespeare
Most dangerous is that temptation that doth good us on to sin to loving virtue.TemptationQuotations by William Shakespeare
Theatergoing is a communal act, movie going a solitary one. Robert Brustein
Theatergoing is a communal act, movie going a solitary one.TheaterQuotations by Robert Brustein
My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed. Christopher Morley
My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.TheologyQuotations by Christopher Morley
Little by little does the trick. Aesop
Little by little does the trick.Things and Little ThingsQuotations by Aesop