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- Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.
- Chazal
- There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the course of a whole life.
- Frederika Bremer
- By words the mind is winged.
- Aristophanes (450 BC - 388 BC)
- Wit is brushwood; judgment timber; the one gives the greatest flame, and the other yields the most durable heat; and both meeting make the best fire.
- Overlung
- To a resolute mind, wishing to do is the first step toward doing. But if we do not wish to do a thing it becomes impossible.
- South
- Wise men are not always silent, but they know when to be.
- Author Unknown
- You can buy education, but wisdom is a gift from God.
- Author Unknown
- He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
- Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
- The best mind might be the wisest mind if it were a mind alone that produces wisdom.
- Author Unknown
- If wisdom were on sale in the open market, the stupid would not even ask the price.
- Author Unknown
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