It is never a mistake to say good - bye.

But just because he couldn't sense it didn't necessarily mean it wasn't there.

Isn't that what you said Yoda told you before you died?

Gifts were dangerous things, she thought. Sometimes one succeeded only in taking far more than one gave.

Wealth should never be your goal in life. True wealth is of the heart, not of the purse.

If we wait until the last minute to do it, it'll only take a minute.

D'you think he would have thought ahead like that?" said Henry. "Assuredly," said Will. "The man's a strategist." He tapped his temple. "Like me.

The heart makes its choices without weighing the consequences. It doesn't look ahead to the lonely nights that follow.

Nice' in a bodyguard is about as useful as the ability to regurgitate whole lobsters.

Handel, the one who taught Davy, when a bigger kid was picking on him at school, that revenge made a man weak, while forgiveness took a man's power back from the bully.

When I was a little girl, I used to try and bring sunshine to my mother. I felt so bad that she had never really seen or felt it. So I would try and catch it in jars. When that failed, I captured jars...

Nothing is so difficult that it cannot be discovered by seeking.

Losing rings is better than losing fingers

Things are realized in reality to a lesser extent than exaggerated praise.

I roared at him. Don't mess with a wizard when he's wizarding!

now, young man. That's no small thing

Questions can be more dangerous than swords.

When your words are futile, you're better off keeping them to yourself

Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger

All the world's follies, he replied, turn up in publishing houses sooner or later. But the world's follies may also contain flashes of the wisdom of the Most High, so the wise man observes folly with...

To avoid ending up being foolish, I prefer not to start by acting too smart.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

I'd learned from my mother that when someone gives you a subjective compliment - meaning one that can't be disproven and is based on opinion - but that you find to be completely false, rather than...

Men bow before the power of genius; they hate it, and try to slander it, because genius does not divide the spoil; but if genius persists, they bow before it.

The ignorant pronounce it Frood To cavil or applaud

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued. - Socrates

Every man, when he gets quiet, when he becomes desperately honest with himself, is capable of uttering profound truths.

If you're not humble, life will visit humbleness upon you.

It takes a special kind of humility to grasp that you know less, even as you know and grasp more and more. It's remembering Socrates' wisdom lay in the fact that he knew that he knew next to nothing.

Real experience is knowledge