Wednesday, 9 September 2015

WORDS OF WISDOM; NO MAN WAS EVER WISE BY CHANCE_words of Seneca.


WISDOM;

The words of wisdom are the best thoughts and words to live with. They are learnt by the experience of others. Through wisdom one could encompass great knowledge and understanding. It is cheap, sacred and most ordinary. It helps to maximize and get the best out of your life.

QUOTES OF WORDS OF WISDOM;

1. "By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself."
                                                                                                   Menander


2. "Of all parts of wisdom, the practice is the best."

                                                                                                    Ralph W. Sockman

3. "One who understands much displays a greater simplicity of character than one who understands little."

                                                                                                             Alexander Chase

4. "The more a man knows, the more he forgives."

                                                                                                            Catherine the Great

5. "How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise."

                                                                                                             Homer

6. " A loving heart is the truest of all wisdom."

                                                                                                              Charles Dickens

7. "The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shore of line of wonder."

                                                                                                             Ralph W. Sockman

8. "Of all parts of wisdom, the practice is the best."

                                                                                                              John Tillotson

9. "No man was ever wise by chance."

                                                                                                            Seneca

10. "A wise man learns by the mistake of others, a fool by his own."

                                                                                                             Latin Proverb

11. "The wise man should prepare for everything that does not lie within his control."

                                                                                                             Pythagoras

12. "The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy."

                                                                                                             William Penn

13. "Years teach us more than books."

                                                                                                              Bertold Auerbach

14. "The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second is listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.

                                                                                                               Solomon Ibn Gabriol

15. "Wisdom is better than gold and silver."

                                                                                                                German Proverb

16. "The greatest lesson is that the sacred is in the ordinary,  that is to be found in one's daily life, in one's neighbours,  friends and family,  in one's backyard."

                                                                                                                 Abraham Maslow

17. "Silence does not always mark wisdom."

                                                                                                               Samuel Taylor Coleridge

18. "Wisdom is the sunlight of the soul."

                                                                                                               German Proverb

19. "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old, seek what they sought."

                                                                                                               Matsuo Basho

20. "The seat of knowledge is in the head, of wisdom, in the heart."

                                                                                                                William Hazlitt

21. "Learn to hold loosely all that is not eternal."

                                                                                                                A. Maude Royden

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