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Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.

Since long I’ve held silence a remedy for harm.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Stubborn and ardent clinging to one’s opinion is the best proof of stupidity.

It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.

It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.

To prejudge other men’s notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes.

The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.

Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.

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