Favorite Quotations ~  Wisdom, 2 Nietzsche

"Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time." ~ Theodore Roosevelt

Albert Einstein

It’s taken me all my life to understand that It is not necessary to understand everything. ~ Rene Coty

To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of eternal things; to knowledge, the ration knowledge of temporal things. ~ St. Augustine

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it. ~ George Santayana

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. ~ Alfred Tennyson

No one is ever old enough to know better. ~ Holbrook Jackson

A short saying oft contains much wisdom. ~ Sophocles

The dumbest people I know are those who know it all. ~ Malcolm Forbes

It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite. ~ Sam Levenson

Cleverness is not wisdom. ~ Euripides

What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing. ~ Ibo Proverb

The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of nonessentials. ~ Lin Yutang

I was wiser at 30 than I am now. My judgment was better at 12. If you look out the windshield of a Hyundai or a Bentley, you see the same road. ~ Bill Withers

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