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- Until the day when God shall deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is summed up in these two words,--'Wait and hope'.
- Alexandre Dumas (1802 - 1870), The Count of Monte Cristo
- Wisdom comes with winters.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.
- Chinese Proverb
- Supreme happiness will be the greatest cause of misery, and the perfection of wisdom the occassion of folly.
- Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519), The notebooks of Leonardo DaVinci by Macurdy
- Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.
- Bob Marley (1945 - 1981), From "Zion Train" lyrics.
- The price of wisdom is above-rubies.
- Bible, Job xxviii. 18.
- Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
- Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937)
- The ending of sorrow is the beginning of wisdom. Knowledge is always within the shadow of ignorance. Meditation is freedom from thought and a movement in the ecstasy of truth. Meditation is explosion of intelligence.
- Krishnamurti
- Wisdom is not finally tested in the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
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