wisdom Quotes

It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them.

The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.

Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.

It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.

If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.

The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.

Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.

The intellect is always fooled by the heart.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.