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Follow then the shining ones, the wise, the awakened, the loving, for they know how to work and forbear.

» Buddha (563-483) Founder of Buddhism [Also known as Siddhārtha Gautama lived sometime between the sixth and fourth centuries BCE]

As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.

» Buddha (563-483) Founder of Buddhism [Also known as Siddhārtha Gautama lived sometime between the sixth and fourth centuries BCE]

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.

» Chinese proverb (-)

Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men.

» Chinese proverb (-)

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.

» Confucius (551-479) Chinese philosopher

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.

» Confucius (551-479) Chinese philosopher

He who exercises wisdom exercises the knowledge which is about God.

» Epictetus (55-125) Greek stoic philosopher

A wise man is he who does not grieve for the thing which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

» Epictetus (55-125) Greek stoic philosopher

Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.

» Euripides (480-406) Greek tragidiand

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

» Francis Bacon (1561-1626) British statesman and philosopher

As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.

» François de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) French Writerand philosopher

It's the height of folly to want to be the only wise one.

» François de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) French Writerand philosopher

The mistakes of the fool are known to the world, but not to himself. The mistakes of the wise man are known to himself, but not to the world.

» Charles Caleb Colton (1780-1832) British clergyman, sportsman and author [well known for his eccentrities]

Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.

» Chinese proverb (-)

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.

» Confucius (551-479) Chinese philosopher

The wisdom of others remains dull till it is writ over with our own blood. We are essentially apart from the world; it bursts into our consciousness only when it sinks its teeth and nails into us.

» Eric Hoffer (1902-1983) American moral and social philosopher and author

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

» Francis Bacon (1561-1626) British statesman and philosopher

It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.

» François de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) French Writerand philosopher

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