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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
The highest form of wisdom is kindness
The highest form of wisdom is kindness
A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the read more
Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.
Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This read more
Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.'
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion
Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.
Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.
So wise so young, they say, do never live long.
So wise so young, they say, do never live long.
 But these are foolish things to all the wise,
 And I love wisdom more than she loves me;
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 But these are foolish things to all the wise,
 And I love wisdom more than she loves me;
  My tendency is to philosophise
   On most things, from a tyrant to a tree;
    But still the spouseless virgin Knowledge flies,
     What are we? and whence come we? what shall be
      Our ultimate existence? What's our present?
       Are questions answerless, and yet incessant.