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Wisdom

«There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event»
Author: Geraldine Jewsbury | About: Wisdom
«The Chinese, who know more about wisdom than any other race, designate the wise by a combination of the ideographs for wind and lightning»
«The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.»
«The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | About: Wisdom | Keywords: drop down, estates
«They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.»
«These days, awareness and three dollars will get you a cappuccino ? no more. As vital as awareness is to the process of improving your life, to suddenly be awake and aware means nothing if you simply leave it at that. Awareness only matters if it impacts my actions.»
«The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms»
Author: Socrates (Philosopher) | About: Wisdom
«The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while»
Author: Albert Einstein (Physicist) | About: Power, Wisdom | Keywords: attempt, combine, combines, rarely
«There is no wisdom below the girdle»
Author: Proverb | About: Wisdom | Keywords: girdle, girdles
«There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Sorrow, Wisdom | Keywords: hopeless