Between wisdom and a good shield, always prefer the wisdom, because no shield can protect us better than wisdom!
Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.
Pain or love or danger makes you real again.
JOY goes against the foundations of mathematics: it multiplies when we divide.
Truth is Timeless, and returning to Truth is better than continuing in Falsehood
O' the blue-bodied cowherd - ever playful in love and war. Don't you fail to see the immensity of his wisdom and light.
The lessons of great men and women are lost unless they reinforce upon our minds the highest demands which we make upon ourselves; they are lost unless they drive our sluggish wills forward in the direction of their highest ideas.
The grand instructor, time.
The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they've found it.
When one door is shut, another opens.
To know that you are a prisoner of your mind is the dawn of wisdom.
God doesn't work for us; we work for God.
Births and deaths are inevitable for man only during the state of ignorance in which he thinks he is the body and cannot exist without it. Only the man who will not seek the awakening of wisdom must suffer the nightmares and delusive dreams of births and deaths and the fanciful miseries and limitations attending them. (gt)
I covered my face because they had taken my wisdom teeth out.
I love Allah: I have no time left in which to hate the devil.
When you know how to use it, disobedience can be a virtue.
Ruth and I don't have a perfect marriage, but we have a great one. How can I say two things that seem so contradictory? In a perfect marriage, everything is always the finest and best imaginable; like a Greek statue, the proportions are exact and the finish is unblemished. Who knows any human being lke that? For a marriage couple to expect perfection in each other is unrealistic.
Most Christians with bitterness have a need to justify their sin. They usually do so with virtuous names for the sin like discernment, wisdom, etc. They attract people with complaints as it confirms their “discernment.
The life of a wise man is most of all extemporaneous, for he lives out of an eternity which includes all time.
I believe the gun has no power because a gun can only kill, but a pen can give life.