“ Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order. Johan Huizinga
“ Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake. Nick Clooney
“ There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it… Cyril Connolly
“ At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly. Mason Cooley
“ But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint. Edmund Burke
“ Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the two should not meet in a man's life if he has the weight and cares about the words. Archibald MacLeish
“ I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. Lao Tzu
“ Learning how to get in tune with your field of energy and understand how to create your energy, expand that energy, and move that energy through your body. Coming back to your center, and approaching… Erin Gray
“ Knowledge is going to make you stronger. Knowledge is going to let you control your life. Knowledge is going to give you the wisdom to teach their children. Knowledge is the thing that makes you smile… Avery Brooks
“ Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying. Johannes Tauler
“ Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom and a great empire and little minds go ill together. Edmund Burke
“ Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. Bertrand Russell
“ Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom… Benjamin Franklin
“ Wisdom is the mind's helper.Virtue is the heart's helper.Love is the soul's helper.Wisdom illuminates the mind. Matshona Dhliwayo
