If they can prove that I am wrong by that time, I will give it up to their wisdom, but not after to any one's judgment, till I see the end of another year; for the Lord will begin with a new century; and I will see what he will do, before I will hearken to any man's judgment. Joanna Southcott begincenturyend share on social
He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise. Quintus Ennius goodwisdomwise Change image and share on social
No one who cooks, cooks alone. Even at her most solitary, a cook in the kitchen is surrounded by generations of cooks past, the advice and menus of cooks present, and the wisdom of cookbook writers. Laurie Colwin advicecookcookbook Change image and share on social
The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone. Orison Swett Marden chanceenvironmentgolden Change image and share on social
In your 20s you can be pretty, but you don't accomplish real beauty until you find wisdom and depth. Evangeline Lilly 20saccomplishbeauty Change image and share on social
Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother. Erma Bombeck decreeinfiniteleague Change image and share on social
Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. Edmund Burke empiregreatill Change image and share on social
It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better. Ella Maillart endfacefind Change image and share on social
Writing is no dying art form in America because most published writers here accept the wisdom and the necessity of encouraging the talent that follows in their footsteps. Elizabeth George acceptamericaart Change image and share on social
