All Quotes By Tag: Wisdom
“A guilty conscience is jealousy’s playground.”
“The friend is a human EdenBut Eden is so easily lostWhen you choose, choose wiselyBefore you share, count the cost”
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“No one is ever going to give you something that they’re too afraid to even claim for themselves. People don’t know themselves, so they don’t like to see other people figure it out and live their lives in ways that they themselves cannot. So they try to box you in, and limit you, so they don’t feel inadequate. But you don’t need their approval- the only person who ever, ever limits you is yourself.”
“But the character of the music emphasized the tale as allegory–humorous, poignant, humane allegory–disclosing the metamorphosis of life itself, in which man moves from confident inexperience through the bitterness of experience, toward the rueful wisdom of self-knowledge.”
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“The brillant person who does not take heed is the same as the ignorant who does not know.”
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“Their mother is Athene, the goddess of wisdom, and, although they are often ready to play the buffoon to amuse you, such conduct is the prerogative of the truly wise.”
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“From the cradle to the grave, joy and pain is the fertilizer for wisdom.”
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“I think your vision gets better as you get older.”
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“I don’t believe in worrying. It’s a waste of energy.”
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“Don’t follow someone else’s map. You should glean teachings from all directions, keeping true to those that bring progress yet remaining open to changes in yourself.”
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“There are those who know and those who don’t know. And for every ten thousand who don’t know there’s only one who knows. That’s the miracle of all time–the fact that these millions know so much but don’t know this.”
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“Love, as life, is a journey. Finding true love for the ever after is an amazing achievement.”