He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool the truest heroism is to resist the doubt and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>