The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.
Wisdom finds its literary expression in wisdom literature.
The lips of the wise are as the doors of a cabinet; no sooner are they opened, but treasures are poured out before thee.
Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.
What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away.
Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illimitable domain of eternal bliss, his ultimate destination.
Wisdom outweighs any wealth.
Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed 'Wisdom.' And then I know exactly what is going to follow: 'Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.'