Aristotle
View AuthorWisdom is an adornment in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
Aristotle
View AuthorTo know is to remember.
Aristotle
View AuthorHe who possesses the most accurate notions about the causes of things and is able to give a perfect account of them in his teaching is wiser than all others in any other science.
Aristotle
View AuthorMan can learn nothing except in virtue of what he already knows.
Isaac Asimov
View AuthorFirst of all, let's put an end to Socrates, because I'm tired of this notion that knowing nothing is a sign of wisdom.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorThe crocodiles shed tears when they devour their victims. That is their wisdom.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorA man is no more than what he knows.
Nicolas Boileau
View AuthorWisdom is a tranquility of the soul that cannot be disturbed by anything and is inflamed by no desire.
Lord Byron
View AuthorThe same pleasure is a much more severe moralist than all the wisdom of the wise.
Pedro Calderón de la Barca
View AuthorHe who harms knowledge, murders himself.
Earl of Chesterfield
View AuthorIf we do not plant the tree of wisdom when we are young, it will not be able to lend us its shade in old age.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorTo know is one thing, to teach to know is another.