wisdom

"Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. In their gray visions they obtain glimpses of eternity, and thrill, in waking, to find that they have been upon the verge of the great secret. In snatches, they learn something of the wisdom which is of good, and more of the mere knowledge which is of evil."

"The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them."

"People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do; but what they don't know is what what they do does."

"لا تقدم ابداً شروحاً لأحد.. أصدقاؤك الحقيقيون ليسوا فى حاجة إليها و أعداؤك لن يصدقوها"

"I've learned .... That opportunities are never lost; someone will take the ones you miss."

"The human person finds his perfection "in seeking and loving what is true and good."

"we have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood"

"I don't own the sunset, but I have a free yearly membership to stream whenever it's on, and this is a life perk that makes me wealthy."

"Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the truth.[Verse 223]"

"We must live together as brothers or perish together as fools."

"Never underestimate your power to change yourself; never overestimate your power to change others."

"To be invisible, paint yourself with the direct shade of zero. Leave nothing to chance, by taking nothing with you wherever you go."

"The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that he does."

"I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom."

"How will you know the difficulties of being human, if you are always flying off to blue perfection? Where will you plant your grief seeds? Workers need ground to scrape and hoe, not the sky of unspecified desire."

"Cheap booze is a false economy."

"Those sweet lips. My, oh my, I could kiss those lips all night long.Good things come to those who wait."

"A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight andunderstanding."

"Incredibly intelligent people always seem odd to those who are not as sharp."

"Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat."