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“It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.”
“Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.”
“Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.”
“Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.”
“The wisest men follow their own direction.”
“Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.”
“The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.”
“He who learns but does not think is lost; he who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”
“Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.”
“Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities.”
“Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.”
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.”
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
“We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.”
“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
“We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.”
“To learn which questions are unanswerable, and not to answer them: this skill is most needful in times of stress and darkness.”
“Come forth into the light of things, let Nature be your teacher.”
“Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.”
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