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Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
Wisdom sails with wind and time.
Wisdom sails with wind and time.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is the easiest; read more
By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is the easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.
All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.
All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
Wisdom begins in wonder.
Wisdom begins in wonder.
Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal.
Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal.
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.