wisdom

"Better than learning how to speak a foreign language, is to start speaking the truth. But few people will listen, because they just don’t understand."

"Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world."

"Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know."

"I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones."

"The most complicated skill is to be simple."

"A visitor is a friend, he brings news, good or bad, which is bread to the hungry minds in lonely places. A real friend who comes to the house is a heavenly messenger, who brings the panis angelorum."

"If you only had 48 hours left to live, would you spend it like you normally spend your weekends? If not, why spend 2/7th of your life wasting your free time? After all, free time isn’t free. Free time is the most expensive time you have, because nobody pays for it but you. But that also makes it the most valuable time you have, as you alone stand to reap the profits from spending it wisely."

"The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark."

"The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom."

"The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms."

"The Shaod, it was called. The Transformation... When it came, the fortuante person's life ended and began anew; he would discard his old, mundane existence and move to Elantris. Elantris, where he could live in bliss, rule in wisdom, and be worshiped for eternity.Eternity ended ten years ago."

"I can’t use my intellect to figure out how to bypass my intellect. Love lies through the spirit, not the mind, and love never lies."

"A desire not to butt into other people's business is at least eighty percent of all human wisdom."

"Maybe you could be mine / or maybe we’ll be entwined / aimless in this sexless foreplay."

"They'll say you are bador perhaps you are mador at least you should stay undercover.Your mind must be bareif you would dareto think you can love more than one lover."

"Penetrate deep into the word "Om". Gradually the word will disappear and only the silence will remain. The word is a support. The meaning is within you. Om brings out that meaning which is hidden in your soul."

"Purity of heart is what enables us to see."

"Nothing, Everything, Anything, Something: If you have nothing, then you have everything, because you have the freedom to do anything, without the fear of losing something."

"My goal is to be as forgiving as a man with amnesia, but love as if I remember and cherish all the things you do that make me smile."

"As if you could kill time without injuring eternity."