Knowledge comes, but wisdom stays

Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Topics: Wisdom Quotes

In the long years liker they must grow; The man be more of woman, she...

In the long years liker they must grow; The man be more of woman, she...

And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.

And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.

Old men must die, or the word would grow moldy, would only breed the past...

Old men must die, or the word would grow moldy, would only breed the past...

God's finger touched him, and he slept.

God's finger touched him, and he slept.

Love is the only gold.

Love is the only gold.

He makes no friends who never made a foe.

He makes no friends who never made a foe.

There's no glory like those who save their country.

There's no glory like those who save their country.

For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision...

For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision...

Brief is life but love is long.

Brief is life but love is long.

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.

So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.

Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind.

Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind.

Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love.

Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love.

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

The older order changeth, yielding place to new, and God fulfills himself in many ways,...

The older order changeth, yielding place to new, and God fulfills himself in many ways,...

There is more faith in an honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds

There is more faith in an honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds

Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of...

Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of...

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and...

We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and...