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Quotes By subject - Starting with W - Wisdom
There are 320 quotes for the subject Wisdom
Quotations 161 to 180 of 320
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One hand washes the other.
(Manus Manum Lavet)
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Order is a lovely nymph, the child of Beauty and Wisdom; her attendants are Comfort, Neatness, and Activity; her abode is the valley of happiness: she is always to be found when sought for, and never appears so lovely as when contrasted with her opponent, Disorder.
Author: Samuel Johnson
The ancestor of every action is a thought.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
Author: Horace
Source:  Epistles
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything but the value of nothing.
Author: Oscar Wilde
The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
Author: Samuel Johnson
He that embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind than the strokes of the oar; and many fold in their passage; while they lie waiting for the gale."
Author: Samuel Johnson
Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.
Author: Samuel Johnson
The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Source:  Journals, 1839
The cost of a things is the amount of what I call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Author: Khalil Gibran
Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world.
Author: Samuel Johnson
He who has great power should use it lightly.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
So many objections may be made to everything, that nothing can overcome them but the necessity of doing something.
Author: Samuel Johnson
What a splendid head, yet no brain.
Author: Aesop
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
Author: Aesop
Source:  The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
Author: Khalil Gibran
Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.
Author: Khalil Gibran
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