wisdom
“You shall listen to all sides and filter them from your self.”
“What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.”
“Common sense is judgment without reflection.”
“The unfed mind devours itself.”
“Men despise great things if they are not familiar with them.”
“Clarity is the courtesy of the philosopher.”
“Great thoughts come from the heart.”
“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”
“Common sense is not so common.”
“Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything.”
“To be gentle, tolerant, wise and reasonable requires a goodly portion of toughness.”
“I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant.”
“Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our one duty is to furnish it well.”
“It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously.”
“If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done.”
“Beliefs are what divide people. Doubt unites them.”
“Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.”
“Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.”
“Looking foolish does the spirit good.”