22,502 Quotes About Wisdom

  • Author Rebecca Taylor
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    Whatever someone told you, you can never be sure of what they said. Whatever someone said, you can never be sure of what you were meant to understand - so if it's really this complicated, what's the point of trying to infer things when you can just ask.

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  • Author Rod Taylor
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    I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants, yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one day make me a complete artist, so that if all goes well, I may one day sit beside them.

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  • Author Sara Teasdale
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    When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.

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  • Author Author Unknown
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    Most perfect self-understanding is the capability to directly (immediately) transcend dilemma, all problems, all seeking.

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  • Author John Updike
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    You know how it is with fathers, you never escape the idea that maybe after all they're right.

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