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  • #1
    Lili St. Crow
    “Discipline allows magic. To be a writer is to be the very best of assassins. You do not sit down and write every day to force the Muse to show up. You get into the habit of writing every day so that when she shows up, you have the maximum chance of catching her, bashing her on the head, and squeezing every last drop out of that bitch.”
    Lili St. Crow

  • #2
    Amit Kalantri
    “If an apology is followed by an excuse or a reason, it means they are going to commit same mistake again they just apologized for.”
    Amit Kalantri

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    Maurice Switzer
    “It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
    Maurice Switzer, Mrs. Goose, Her Book

  • #5
    Jess C. Scott
    “When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.”
    Jess C. Scott, The Intern

  • #6
    Aristotle
    “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
    Aristotle

  • #7
    Socrates
    “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
    Socrates

  • #8
    Isaac Asimov
    “The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
    Isaac Asimov

  • #9
    Mark Twain
    “In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
    Mark Twain

  • #10
    Paulo Coelho
    “The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.”
    Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

  • #11
    Albert Einstein
    “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #12
    Abigail Van Buren
    “The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.”
    Abigail Van Buren

  • #13
    Fran Lebowitz
    “Think before you speak. Read before you think.”
    Fran Lebowitz, The Fran Lebowitz Reader

  • #14
    Isaac Asimov
    “Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.”
    Isaac Asimov, Foundation

  • #15
    Paulo Coelho
    “The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.”
    Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

  • #16
    Patrick Rothfuss
    “There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.”
    Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

  • #17
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
    Rumi

  • #18
    Leo Tolstoy
    “It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.”
    Leo Tolstoy, The Kreutzer Sonata

  • #19
    Elbert Hubbard
    “God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.”
    Elbert Hubbard

  • #20
    Albert Einstein
    “I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #21
    Lao Tzu
    “Knowing others is intelligence;
    knowing yourself is true wisdom.
    Mastering others is strength;
    mastering yourself is true power.”
    Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

  • #22
    Roy T. Bennett
    “Follow your heart, listen to your inner voice, stop caring about what others think.”
    Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

  • #23
    Albert Einstein
    “The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #24
    Colette
    “You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.”
    Colette

  • #25
    Albert Einstein
    “It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #26
    Eckhart Tolle
    “The past has no power over the present moment.”
    Eckhart Tolle

  • #27
    Paulo Coelho
    “Don't waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear.”
    Paulo Coelho

  • #28
    J.M. Barrie
    “I'm not young enough to know everything.”
    J.M. Barrie, The Admirable Crichton

  • #29
    Truman Capote
    “Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”
    Truman Capote

  • #30
    Jimi Hendrix
    “Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens”
    Jimi Hendrix



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