"Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester." - Francis QuarlesTweet
"In seeking wisdom thou art wise in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool." - Lord ChesterfieldTweet
"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one." - Albert EinsteinTweet
"The pessimist complains about the wind the optimist expects it to change the realist adjusts the sails." - William Arthur WardTweet
"Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom." - Merry BrowneTweet
"Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom." - Walter BenjaminTweet
"To keep your secret is wisdom but to expect others to keep it is folly." - Samuel JohnsonTweet
"A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise." - John Henry NewmanTweet
"There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so but he that thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool." - Charles Caleb ColtonTweet
"When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth." - Sara TeasdaleTweet