“It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.”
~ Walter Lippmann
Walter Lippmann ~ Wisdom Quote
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Tag Archives: Wisdom
Real Wisdom ~ Leo Tolstoy
“Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.”
~ Leo Tolstoy
Quotation: Albert Camus
Don’t wait for the Last Judgment. It happens everyday.
~Albert Camus, The Fall, 1956
Francis Bacon Quotation
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
~Francis Bacon
The Road To Wisdom
The road to wisdom?—Well, it’s plain and simple to express:
Err
and err
and err again
but less
and less
and less.
~Piet Hein, “The Road to Wisdom”
Body/Soul ~ Henry David Thoreau
Good for the body is the work of the body, and good for the soul is the work of the soul, and good for either is the work of the other.
~Henry David Thoreau
