The wise are above books.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
The wisest of the wise may err.
The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
The wisest have the most authority.
The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.
The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
The wise man reads both books and life itself.