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wisdom knowledge knowing
Nothing worth knowing can be understood with the mind. Woody Allen
wisdom eagles moles
Does the Eagle know what is in the pit Or wilt thou go ask the Mole? Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod, Or Love in a golden bowl? William Blake
wisdom smart teaching
To generalize is to be an idiot. William Blake
wisdom artist feet
I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants, yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one day make me a complete artist, so that if all goes well, I may one day sit beside them. Rod Taylor
wisdom past heredity-and-environment
The past is never dead. It's not even past. William Faulkner
wisdom sadness suffering
True wisdom comes from the overcoming of suffering and sin. All true wisdom is therefore touched with sadness. Whittaker Chambers
wisdom knowledge intellectual
To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of eternal things; to knowledge, the rational knowledge of temporal things. Saint Augustine
wisdom writing understanding
We who preach and write, do so in a manner different from which the Scriptures have been written. We write while we make progress.We learn something new every day. We speak as we still knock for understanding...If anyone criticizes me when I have said what is right, he does me an injustice. But I would be more angry with the one who praises me and takes what I have written for Gospel truth than I would be with the one who criticizes me unfairly. Saint Augustine
wisdom heart should
Where was my heart to flee for refuge from my heart? Whither was I to fly, where I would not follow? In what place should I not be prey to myself? Saint Augustine
sadness weight wonder
The weight of sadness was in wonder lost. William Wordsworth
sadness light use
I sometimes use a lot of light greens and greys when I feel there is sadness in the painting. Robert Ryan
sadness matter nothing-matters
Come into my life, here where nothing matters. Come into my life, roll away the gloom. Robert Plant
sadness mirrors light
He was looking at me, jsut as I'd thought he would be, but like Bert's, his light was not what I expected. No pity, no sadness: nothing had changed. I realized all the times I'd felt people stare at me, their faces had been pictures, abstracts. None of them were mirrors, able to reflect back the expression I thought one I wore, the feelings only I felt. Sarah Dessen
sadness relief empty
I feel empty, not because of sadness, but because of relief, all the tension flowing out of me. Veronica Roth
sadness space together
She was experiencing the same odd happiness and odd sadness as then. The sadness meant: We are at the last station. The happiness meant: We are together. The sadness was form, the happiness content. Happiness filled the space of sadness. Milan Kundera
sadness voice age
I used to come here on my own sometimes... Id' stay down here for ages." Her voice was barely audible. "It's a good place for sadness... Kevin Brooks
sadness growing life-learning
I spent my life learning to feel less. Every day I felt less. Is that growing old? Or is it something worse? You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness. Jonathan Safran Foer
sadness choices needs
We had no choice. Sadness was a dangerous as panthers and bears. the wilderness needs your whole attention. Laura Ingalls Wilder
suffering form clear
Suffering ceases to be suffering when we form a clear picture of it. Richard Paul Evans
suffering purpose might
I wondered if I might not be in the grip of demons, if they were not making me suffer for their own purposes, or simply for their enjoyment. Whitley Strieber
suffering divine knows
Only a Woman, divine, could know all that a woman can suffer. Willa Cather
suffering world possession
There is not a woman in the world the possession of whom is as precious as that of the truths which she reveals to us by causing us to suffer. Marcel Proust
suffering source dissertation
The true source of our sufferings has been our timidity. John Adams
suffering dare know-how
He who knows how to suffer everything can dare everything. Luc de Clapiers
suffering ease gods-love
The power of faith to ease our suffering is God's love. James Cook
suffering events moments
At this very moment, I am suffering—as we say in French, j’ai mal. This event, crucial for me, is nonexistent, even inconceivable for anyone else, for everyone else. Except for God, if that word can have a meaning. Emile M. Cioran
suffering flow facts
Suffering makes you live time in detail, moment after moment. Which is to say that it exists for you: over the others, the ones who don't suffer, time flows, so that they don't live in time, in fact they never have. Emile M. Cioran