We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days.

We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days.

Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart
Must hold both sisters, never seen apart.

Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart
Must hold both sisters, never seen apart.

I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach
wisdom.

I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach
wisdom.

People will not look forward to posterity, who never look
backward to their ancestors.

People will not look forward to posterity, who never look
backward to their ancestors.

If you have the insight of non-self, if you have the insight of impermanence, you should make that insight into read more

If you have the insight of non-self, if you have the insight of impermanence, you should make that insight into a concentration that you keep alive throughout the day. Then what you say, what you think, and what you do will then be in the light of that wisdom and you will avoid making mistakes and creating suffering.

Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.

Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.