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🦉 Wisdom
“Wisdom comes through suffering.”
Aeschylus identifies suffering as a teacher that imparts deep wisdom.
“From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow.”
— Aeschylus
“He who learns must suffer and even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart”
“Time brings all things to pass.”
“Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.”
“Family happiness is the highest good and the foundation upon which all human flourishing rests.”
“He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until at last peace comes.”
“The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.”
— Baltasar Gracián
“Patience is the companion of wisdom.”
— Saint Augustine
“The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, in so far as it stands ready against the accidental and the unforeseen.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.”
— Menander
“Life is short, the art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment treacherous, judgment difficult.”
— Hippocrates
“Life is a bridge. Cross over it, but build no house on it.”
— Unknown
“One who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.”
— Lao Tzu
“We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one else can make for us.”
— Marcel Proust
