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What wisdom
can you find that is greater than kindness?
-- Jean Jacques Rousseau
1712-1778, Swiss Political
Philosopher, Educationist, Essayist
A wise woman
puts a grain of sugar into everything she says to a man, and
takes a grain of salt with everything he says to her.
-- Helen Rowland
1875-1950, American
Journalist
To conquer
fear is the beginning of wisdom.
-- Bertrand Russell
1872-1970, British
Philosopher, Mathematician, Essayist
More wisdom is
latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
-- Antoine De Saint-Exupery
1900-1944, French Aviator,
Writer
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Wisdom comes
by disillusionment.
-- George Santayana
1863-1952, American
Philosopher, Poet
Good people
are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. We
get very little wisdom from success, you know.
-- William Saroyan
1908-1981, American Writer,
Novelist,, Playwright
They would
need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.
-- Johann Friedrich Von
Schiller
1759-1805, German Dramatist,
Poet, Historian
The wise have
always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority
have always done just the opposite.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer
1788-1860, German Philosopher
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