176 Quotes About Wise-man

Light poured out multiplies light poured in.

A wise man's sorrow is better than a fool's happiness.

Moses Luzzatto always said to be patient during the hard times, that they would have to endure and make sacrifices while they waited for better times to come. He urged Simone and the other Jewish boys not to provoke the Venetians, saying they should remain separate and focus on their work. He said their traditions were crucial to their identity, just as they were for their fathers before them.

Do not wait for the tide to take you, my boy. Instead, you take on the tide

A wise man's goal shouldn't be to say something profound, but to say something useful.

A few hours spent reading a book is better than a lifetime of ignorance.

Did people really stop to think about what they are going to say the effects it may have on other people before they say it? No, I very much doubt it. I think we have become more selfish and insensitive than ever. I believe we need more fellow feeling and a bit of empathy than anything else.

When you travel with a wise man, in addition to your physical direction, you travel to every direction

You want the light shine on you or you want to be the light itself? You want to get wisdom from a wise man or you want to be the wise man himself? Without being the former you cannot be the latter! To be a teacher, you must first be a student!