Ripen your mind to the glorious history of the ages and revel in your mastery as today's youth shall look upon you as a sage.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom; I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients.
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
My Lords temporal, today is the day to rise up against the regiment of Lords spiritual and proclaim the values of enlightenment, compassion and common sense.
A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they showed their true colors would be seen by rights to belong rather to old age.
Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.
I shall always be grateful for this curious love of history, allowing me to spend a lifetime looking back into the past, allowing me to learn from these large figures about the struggle for meaning for life.
The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch.