Pain is the doorway to wisdom and to truth. Keith Miller doorwaypaintruth Change image and share on social
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. Judy Garland rateversion Change image and share on social
Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency. John Updike currencyelderidea Change image and share on social
Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise. Joan Rivers advicecounseldeeply Change image and share on social
There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives. Cyril Connolly avoidancebeginclear share on social
As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round. Ben Hogan fairwaylifeplay Change image and share on social
We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice. Arthur Helps admireadvicepeople Change image and share on social
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away. Arthur Helps barrenfallgrind Change image and share on social
People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it. Anna Quindlen blameboyconventional Change image and share on social
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. Audrey Hepburn beautifuleyegood Change image and share on social