Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.

Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.

Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.

The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

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.

I'm not a money manager, but I can tell you what the conventional wisdom is. The younger you are, the more risk you can take on.

I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.

I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience to animals.

Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love.

The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.

In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.

Kindness is wisdom.

There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health.