Victor Hugo Quotes, Wisdom Quotes, Men Quotes

You have enemies? Why, it is the story of every man who has done a great deed or created a new idea.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Men Quotes

If true, rarely beautiful. If beautiful, rarely true.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Beautiful Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it and stop there lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove lid again and that is well but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed. Without them, joy loses all its brilliance and sadness has no end.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Sadness Quotes

Example is the best precept.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aesop Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

My brothers, seek counsel of one another, for therein lies the way out of error and futile repentance. The wisdom of the many is your shield against tyranny. For when we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Brother Quotes

Kindness is more persuasive than force.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aesop Quotes , Wise Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Nature Quotes

Even here in America, we felt the cool, refreshing breeze of freedom when Nelson Mandela took the seat of Presidency in his country where formerly he was not even allowed to vote. We were enlarged by tears of pride as we saw Nelson Mandela's former prison guards invited, courteously, by him to watch from the front rows his inauguration.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Leadership Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

Now property is part of a household, and the acquisition of property part of household-management; for neither life itself nor the good life is possible without a certain minimum supply of the necessities.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Good Life Quotes

Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Teacher Quotes

Coincidences are spiritual puns.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

Behind your thoughts and feelings, my brother, there stands a mighty ruler. an unknown sage - whose name is self. In yourt body he dwells; he is your body. There is more reason in your body than in your best wisdom.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Brother Quotes

One of the hardest labours of the just man is to expunge from his soul a malevolence which it is difficult to efface.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Men Quotes

Not being understood may be taken as a sign that there is much in one to understand.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Taken Quotes

My wisdom has long accumulated like a cloud, it becomes stiller and darker. So does all wisdom which shall one day bear lightnings.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Clouds Quotes

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aesop Quotes , Life Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

The unexamined life may not be worth living, but the life too closely examined may not be lived at all.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , May Quotes

Raphael paints wisdom, Handel sings it, Phidias carves it, Shakespeare writes it, Wren builds it, Columbus sails it, Luther preaches it, Washington arms it, Watt mechanizes it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Writing Quotes

EPIGRAM, n. A short, sharp saying in prose or verse, frequently characterize by acidity or acerbity and sometimes by wisdom.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Sometimes Quotes