Wisdom Quotes

In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

The true Wisdom is in recognizing our own ignorance.

Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions, but those who kindly reprove thy faults.

The man who is truly wise knows that he knows very little.

Knowing thyself is the height of wisdom.

All that I know is nothing - I'm not even sure of that.

Wisdom is knowing what you don't know.

To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom.

When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.

He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.

Wisdom adorneth riches and casteth a shadow over poverty.

The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms.

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.

The tongue of a fool is the key of his counsel, which, in a wise man, wisdom hath in keeping.

By far the greatest and most admirable form of wisdom is that needed to plan and beautify cities and human communities.

We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.

Small aim is a crime; have great aim.

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.

As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.