The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. H. L. Mencken agebringdistrust Change image and share on social
Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them. Mo Udall eatgentlegive Change image and share on social
The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss. Edward Young blissjoyremedy Change image and share on social
Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life. Herman Hesse artbreathecapacity Change image and share on social
Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by. John Bercow acquiremantime Change image and share on social
Words of wisdom are spoken by children at least as often as scientists. James Newman childscientistspeak Change image and share on social
A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew. Herb Caen beginbitechew Change image and share on social
Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom. Mary Browne doorlocknotion Change image and share on social
Wisdom cannot come by railroad or automobile or aeroplane, or be hurried up by telegraph or telephone. John Burroughs aeroplaneautomobilehurry Change image and share on social
Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. Phil Jackson overmatchstrengthwisdom Change image and share on social