Wisdom Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Sed nescio quo modo nihil tam absurde dici potest quod non dicatur ab aliquo philosphorum. (There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.)”

“We must not only obtain Wisdom: we must enjoy her.”

“No power on earth, if it labours beneath the burden of fear, can possibly be strong enough to survive.”

“What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.”

“While there's life, there's hope.”

“Kindness and awareness work together. Through awareness we understand the underlying beauty of everything and every being.”

“A rare flower that blooms does not forget those who watered it.”

“Memory is a kind of cartography. We redraw ourselves every time we look back.”

“When a candle seeks the company of the sun, it must accept the cost of being unseen.”

“When I was young, I wanted to be knowledgeable, but as I got older, I wanted to be wise. Wise people don’t just possess information; they possess a compassionate understanding of other people. They know about life.”

“Hats have power. Hats can change you into someone else.”