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It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.
If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.
When the wisdom speaks, be silent. Do not waste your candle when the sun is there.
Only a loser finds it impossible to accept a temporary setback. A winner asks why.
A man gazing at the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road.
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man.
To be poor without murmuring is difficult. To be rich without being proud is easy.
The Scoutmaster must be alert to check badge hunting as compared to badge earning.
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, and wisdom falls before exterior grace.
Joy comes not through possession or ownership but through a wise and loving heart.
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
If you are wise, all men will be your friends and kindred, for you will be useful.
In the spiritual journey, you cannot be a wine taster, you have to become a drunk.
We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it.
To set up what you like against what you dislike, this is the disease of the mind.
I just won't sleep," I decided. There were so many other interesting things to do.
Through Sahaja Yoga what happens to you, that you become a collective personality.
He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
Aphorisms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling.
No woman should say, "I am but a woman!" But a woman! What more can you ask to be?
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
Our passions are not too strong, they are too weak. We are far too easily pleased.
The disadvantage of men not knowing the past is that they do not know the present.
There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.
Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment.
I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
The wisest persons, surprised by some passion, often say things they later regret.
A life without fame can be a good life, but fame without a life is no life at all.
Many roads lead to the Path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice.
Whoever is not too wise is wise. [Lat., Quisquis plus justo non sapit, ille sapit.]
I will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath.
Happiness doesn't come and go, what comes and goes is your attunement to happiness.
The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.
It is less important to redistribute wealth than it is to redistribute opportunity.
The mind of the people is like mud, from which arises strange and beautiful things.
Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.
The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real.
The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
All that we need to know all the wisdom of the cosmos we will find in our own heart
Love is not something dead, like a stone. When it melts, it encompasses everything.
There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.
You should be able to use your intellect and not to be dominated by your intellect.
Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.