Quotes by Sage Sages do not accumulate for themselves. The more they give to others, the more they possess of their own. The way of Heaven is to benefit others and not to injure. Laozi sagegivingheaven The Sage embraces similarity of understanding and pays no regard to similarity of form. The world in general is attracted by similarity of form, but remains indifferent to similarity of understanding. Lie Yukou sagetaoismunderstanding Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure. Lord Byron sageintelligencewisdom The whole object of the Prophets and the Sages was to declare that a limit is set to human reason where it must halt. Maimonides sagelimitsreason Life has taught me one supreme lesson. This is that we must—if we are really to live at all, if we are to enjoy the life more abundant promised by the Sages of Wisdom—we must put our convictions into action. My remuneration has been that I have been privileged to act out my faith. Margaret Sanger sagetaughtlessons Let thine occupations be few, saith the sage, if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life. Marcus Aurelius sageoccupationlife Both scientists and sages have told us what we already know to be true in our hearts: everything is connected. Therefore as we change, the world cannot help but change with us. Marie Forleo sageheartworld The true sage is not he who sees, but he who, seeing the furthest, has the deepest love for mankind. Maurice Maeterlinck sageintelligencewisdom The literary gift is a mere accident - is as often bestowed on idiots who have nothing to say worth hearing as it is denied to strenuous sages. Max Beerbohm sageidiothearing The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch. Mason Cooley sageenlightenedliterature The age of sages is past; the age of specialists has come. Mieczyslaw Jastrun sageagepast And we are not mountaintop sages who can live by consuming mist. Mineko Iwasaki mistsagelive-by Timing is everything. That´s right. Which is why our sages tell us to repent exactly one day before we die." But how do you know it´s the day before you die? I asked. He raised his eyebrows. "Exactly Mitch Albom sageeyebrowsone-day We must believe what is good and true about the prophets, that they were sages, that they did understand what proceeded from their mouths, and that they bore prudence on their lips. Origen sagemouthsbelieve Alas! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around, Nor that content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found. Percy Bysshe Shelley sagecalmmeditation It is not wise to be wiser than is necessary. Philippe Quinault sagewisdomwise To know oneself means, among other things, to know oneself qua non-sage: that is, not as a sophos, but as a philo-sophos, someone on the way toward wisdom. Pierre Hadot sagemeanway Sage is cleansing and sacred. Pink cleansingsagesacred He is a despicable sage whose wisdom does not profit himself. Publilius Syrus sageprofitdoe The pure mind is itself Brahman; it therefore follows that Brahman is not other than the mind of the sage. Ramana Maharshi brahmansagemind«12345678»
