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Wise Quotes (page 33)

John Steinbeck quote: "Thou knowest not what bitches women are," Danny said wisely."I..."
Thou knowest not what bitches women are," Danny said wisely."I do know," said Pilon."Thou knowest not."I do know."Liar. John Steinbeck
Behold! I am weary of my wisdom, like the bee that has gathered too much honey; I need hands outstretched to take it from me. I wish to spread it and bestow it, until the wise have once more become joyous in their folly, and the poor happy in their riches. Friedrich Nietzsche
E. E. Cummings quote: "Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise"
Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise E. E. Cummings
And what are you that, missing you, I should be kept awake As many nights as there are days With weeping for your sake? And what are you that, missing you, As many days as crawl I should be listening to the wind And looking at the wall? I know a man that’s a braver man And twenty men as kind, And what are you, that you should be The one man in my mind? Yet women’s ways are witless ways, As any sage will tell,— And what am I, that I should love So wisely and so well? Edna St. Vincent Millay
Neil Gaiman quote: "The wise man knows when to keep silent. Only the fool tells..."
The wise man knows when to keep silent. Only the fool tells all he knows. Neil Gaiman
Oscar Wilde quote: "As for omens, there is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does..."
As for omens, there is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that. Oscar Wilde
We spend precious hours fearing the inevitable. It would be wise to use that time adoring our families, cherishing our friends and living our lives. Maya Angelou
Horace Greeley quote: "He cannot wisely consent to spend the best years of his life..."
He cannot wisely consent to spend the best years of his life in getting ready to live. Horace Greeley
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi quote: "it's a wise parent who allows her children to give up the..."
it's a wise parent who allows her children to give up the things of childhood in their own time. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Mercedes Lackey quote: "It isn't wise to be rude to one's mother. She knows..."
It isn't wise to be rude to one's mother. She knows everything about your childhood that is potentially embarassing. Mercedes Lackey
To understand reality is not the same as to know about outward events. It is to perceive the essential nature of things. The best-informed man is not necessarily the wisest. Indeed there is a danger that precisely in the multiplicity of his knowledge he will lose sight of what is essential. But on the other hand, knowledge of an apparently trivial detail quite often makes it possible to see into the depths of things. And so the wise man will seek to acquire the best possible knowledge about... Dietrich Bonhoeffer
forget the past, for it is gone from your domain! forget the future, for it is beyond your reach! control the present! Live supremely well now! This is the way of the wise... Paramahansa Yogananda
I am only a cup that knowledge holds. It does not to knowledge matter how poor the cup is. It is the wisdom of those who drink of me that me wise makes. Fools make a sibyl foolish, wherever she is. Joan D. Vinge
You have been so careful of me that I never had a child's heart. You have trained me so well that I never dreamed a child's dream. You have dealt so wisely with me, Father , from my cradle to this hour, that I never had a child's belief or a child's fear. Mr. Gradgrind was quite moved by his success, and by this testimony to it. " My dear Louisa," said he, you abundantly repay my care. Kiss me, my dear girl. Charles Dickens
Over the years they both reached the same wise conclusion by different paths: it was not possible to live together in any other way, or love in any other way, and nothing in this world was more difficult than love. Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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