Not to discuss with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To discuss with a man not worthy of conversation is to waste words. The wise waste neither men nor words. Confucius View this quote
Not to discuss with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To discuss with a man not worthy of conversation is to waste words. The wise waste neither men nor words. Confucius
Confucius
If by leaving a small pleasure one sees a great pleasure, let a wise man leave the small pleasure, and look to the great. Buddha
Buddha
Irrigators channel waters; fletchers straighten arrows; carpenters bend wood; the wise master themselves. Buddha
Just as a solid rock is not shaken by the storm, even so the wise are not affected by praise or blame. Buddha
Philosophy is itself the disease for which it pretends to be the cure: the wise man does not pursue wisdom but lives his life, and therein precisely does his wisdom lie. Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee
The wise have mastered body, word, and mind. They are the true masters. Buddha
When a person should be spoken with, and you don’t speak with them, you lose them. When a person shouldn’t be spoken with and you speak to them, you waste your breath. The wise do not lose people, nor do they waste their breath. Confucius
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own. Aesop
Aesop
No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice. C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis
Ninety percent of all human wisdom is the ability to mind your own business. Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein
