Here’s some good philosophical quotes and words of wisdom. Sometimes its good to ponder these for self help or just mental exercise. Here we go:
- Give a man a mask and he will show his true face. Oscar Wilde
- A man with one watch knows what time it is; a man with two watches is never quite sure. Lee Segall
- We do not see things as they are. We see things as we are. Unknown
- A witty saying proves nothing. Voltaire
- Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. Oscar Wilde
- Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you. Sartre
- A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. Greek proverb
- Cynical is a word used by the naive to describe the experienced. George Hills
- The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. Bertrand Russell
- It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves. Francois De La Rochefoucauld
- The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others. Solomon Ibn Gabriol