"Many receive advice, only the wise profit by
it." (Syrus)
"Ben was an intellectual, and intellectuals, say
what you like, seemed to last longer than anyone else." (Muriel
Spark)
"Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time."
(Theodore Roosevelt)
"The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is
the Zen you bring up there." (Robert Pirsig)
"There is in us something wiser then our head."
(Schopenhauer)
"To question a wise man is the beginning of wisdom.
(old proverb)
"Who is wise? He who learns from all men, as it is
said, From all my teachers have I gotten understanding." (Ben Zoma)
"The difference between a great teacher and a
mediocre one is that the latter speaks from without while the former speaks
from within." (author unknown)
"Wisdom is a healthy balance of reason and
intuition." (N.S. Xavier)
"The wizard is inside you, and he wants only to be
born." (Deepak Chorpra)
"We arrive at truth, not by reason only, but also by
the heart." (Pascal)
"Wisdom is oft times nearer when we stoop than when
we soar." (William Wordsworth)
