Wisdom Quote by Allan Lokos — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Understanding the true nature of things, or seeing things as they really are, is the ground of wisdom.”

“We must accept the reality that the causes of impatience travel a two-way street.”

“The art of peaceful living comes down to living compassionately & wisely.”

“Patience is a natural consequence of the cultivation of compassion & love, for ourselves and all beings.”

“Peace can be found within, no matter the external circumstances.”

“Patience is supported & nurtured by a quality of forgiveness.”

“Knowledge is marvelous, but wisdom is even better.”

“As we grow detached from things, we come (with God's help) to master our desires, and we give the mastery over to God. Discipline and divine grace heal the intellect and the will of the effects of concupiscence. We can begin to see things clearly.”

“True philosophers make of dying their profession”

“The rule of the universe is that others can do for us what we cannot do for ourselves, and one can paddle every canoe except one's own.”

“You despise books; you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the pursuit of pleasure or indolence; but remember that all the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.”

“The road to wisdom is paved with excess.”