Quotes by Sage Nice blouse, Sage,” Adrian told me, deadpan. “It really brings out the khaki in your pants. Richelle Mead sagepantsnice What king has he not taught state, as Talma taught Napoleon? What maiden has not found him finer than her delicacy? What lover has he not outloved? What sage has he not outseen? What gentleman has he not instructed in the rudeness of his behavior? Ralph Waldo Emerson sagegentlemankings The Sage was asked to define good manners? to which he replied, To bear patiently the rude ones. Solomon Ibn Gabirol sagegood-manrude Who knows if to live is to be dead, and to be dead, to live? And we really, it may be, are dead; in fact I once heard sages say that we are now dead, and the body is our tomb. Socrates sagebodyreligious Everything that goes around comes around, they say, and although I've never been able to figure out who the mysteriously wise sages known as "they" might be, they're certainly right when it comes to time-travel. Stephen King sagewisemight Half my life is in book's written pages. Live and learn from fools and from sages. Steven Tyler sagehalfbook Plan for what is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small. The difficult things in this world must be done while they are easy, the greatest things in the world must be done while they are still small. For this reason sages never do what is great, and this is why they achieve greatness. Sun Tzu sagegreatnessdone To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time. Susan Sontag sageparaphrasethinking In truth, to attain to interior peace, one must be willing to pass through the contrary to peace. Such is the teaching of the Sages. Swami Brahmananda sageteachingpeace He whom the sages have been seeking in all these places is in our own hearts; the voice that you heard was right, says Vedanta, but the direction you gave to the voice was wrong. Swami Vivekananda sagevoiceheart Whatever you believe, that you will be. If you believe yourselves to be sages, sages you will be tomorrow. There is nothing to obstruct you. Swami Vivekananda sagetomorrowbelieve The sages are often ignorant of physical science, because they read the wrong book-the book within; and the scientists are too often ignorant of religion, because they too read the wrong book-the book outside. Swami Vivekananda sageignorantbook Whose lines are mottoes of the heart,Whose truths electrify the sage. Thomas Campbell sagelinesheart The first cause worked automatically like a somnambulist, and not reflectively like a sage. Thomas Hardy sagecausesfirsts He wanted to know how they prayed to God in El Dorado. "We do not pray to him at all," said the reverend sage. "We have nothing to ask of him. He has given us all we want, and we give him thanks continually. Voltaire sagewantgiving A fool is wiser in his own house than a sage is in another man's house. William Graham Sumner sagehousemen We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same situations as ourselves. William Hazlitt sageadvicethinking From the explicit prohibition against the destruction of fruit trees, our sages deduced that it is all the more forbidden to destroy the fruits themselves. Yehuda Levi sagefruittree The torch of doubt and chaos, this is what the sage steers by. Zhuangzi sagetorchesdoubt The Portal of God is nonexistence. All things sprang from nonexistence. Existence could not make existence existence. It must have proceeded from nonexistence, and nonexistence and nothing are one. Herein is the abiding place of the sage. Zhuangzi portalsageabiding«12345678»
