Aristotle Quotes
It is clear, then, that wisdom is knowledge having to do with certain principles and causes. But now, since it is this knowledge that we are seeking, we must consider the following point: of what kind of principles and of what kind of causes is wisdom the knowledge?Aristotle
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Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
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The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping fit and healthy.
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With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
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He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
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The knowledge from an enlightened person breaks on the hard rocks of ignorance.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi -
Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.
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Patricia Richardson
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If one must fight or create, it is necessary that this be preceded by the broadest possible knowledge.
Karel Capek -
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
Lao Tzu -
When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.
Isaac Bashevis Singer -
If a little black girl in Montgomery, Alabama, or some far-reaching region sees something that I do and aspires to do it one day with the knowledge that she can achieve it, then hey, my work is done.
Octavia Spencer -
The All-Wise Maker attaches hundreds of instances of wisdom to each of the beings in the palace of the universe and equips them to perform hundreds of duties. To all trees He bestows instances of wisdom to the number of its fruits and gives duties to the number of its flowers.
Said Nursi -
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Superstition is marked not by its pretension to a body of knowledge but by its method of seeking truth.
Carl Sagan -
In Framework 2, extra-natural help, energy, impetus, and knowledge are 'naturally' available. . . . But only when your own beliefs are clear enough so that the help is not blocked.
Jane Roberts -
Poverty is easy to bear if it is only temporary, easier still if it is an entirely voluntary burden.
D.E. Stevenson -
I don't like to be crazy on different levels all of the time.
Tony Gilroy -
As for being a little bunny that never says a word, that is truly the opposite of me.
Brigitte Bardot -
It is clear, then, that wisdom is knowledge having to do with certain principles and causes. But now, since it is this knowledge that we are seeking, we must consider the following point: of what kind of principles and of what kind of causes is wisdom the knowledge?
Aristotle