Wisdom is perishable. Unlike information or knowledge, it cannot be stored in a computer or recorded in a book. It expires with each passing generation.

Quote by Indian Proverb

Topics: Wisdom Quotes

Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf

Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf

There are three things in life which are real: God, human folly, and laughter. The...

There are three things in life which are real: God, human folly, and laughter. The...

Conquer a man who never gives by gifts; Subdue untruthful men by truthfulness; Vanquish an...

Conquer a man who never gives by gifts; Subdue untruthful men by truthfulness; Vanquish an...

Agriculture is best, enterprise is acceptable, but avoid being on a fixed wage.

Agriculture is best, enterprise is acceptable, but avoid being on a fixed wage.

Don't judge any man until you have walked two moons in his moccasins

Don't judge any man until you have walked two moons in his moccasins

Great anger is more destructive than the sword

Great anger is more destructive than the sword

Life is not a continuum of pleasant choices, but of inevitable problems that call for...

Life is not a continuum of pleasant choices, but of inevitable problems that call for...

These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a...

These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a...

Fate and self-help share equally in shaping our destiny

Fate and self-help share equally in shaping our destiny

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

Where love reigns the impossible may be attained.

Where love reigns the impossible may be attained.

Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.

Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.

The pain is sometimes preferable to the treatment

The pain is sometimes preferable to the treatment

There are three things in life which are real: God, human folly, and laughter. The...

There are three things in life which are real: God, human folly, and laughter. The...

It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down...

It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down...

A person who misses a chance and the monkey who misses its branch can't be...

A person who misses a chance and the monkey who misses its branch can't be...

Though men pride themselves on their great actions, often they are not the results of...

Though men pride themselves on their great actions, often they are not the results of...

We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet; and amid all the forms of...

We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet; and amid all the forms of...

It's choice--not chance--that determines your destiny.

It's choice--not chance--that determines your destiny.

Going to college offered me the chance to play football for four more years.

Going to college offered me the chance to play football for four more years.