Don't judge a bird by its feathers

Young people sometimes use their innocence as an excuse to be unwise.

I wish I was more Moomin-minded.

Remember that the truth within yourself will always be greater than the truth found in these pages. These stories are here to guide us - to help us find that truth, not to tell us what it is.

Do you see a man that isn't GRATEFUL? He is a GREAT FOOL.

A bad book with a good cover is nothing but a wooden house with a golden door.

Never plant a seed that seems good to the eyes; instead, plant a seed that will provide shade in the sunlight.

There is nothing in the path of life that we don't already know before we start. Nothing important is learned

I suppose that one's years spent living do not reflect a measure of our souls or strength of character.

The beginning of wisdom starts from persistently living up to your responsibilities in life, despite your circumstances.

Snakes hide in grass, people behind their lies.

When I was foolish, I detested sagacity. I ate the fruits of my foolishness and ignorance. I thank God because I was once foolish. It was from my foolishness that I learnt and understood the true...

Don't ever mistake silence for ignorance, when it is obviously stupidity

When you look down the length of your chain and see it is made mostly of weak links it is time to pull out the bolt cutters.

If thinking is your fate, revere this fate with divine honour and sacrifice to it the best, the most beloved

You can lead a whore to culture, but you can't make her think.

Wisdom from Top Butler: Guard yourself at all times but don't let anyone lead you to live a guarded life that is all.

Stay away from any minute of joy that can bring you a lifetime of sorrow.

Experience is a supreme teacher, but experience is not something that can be taught. It has to be learned through choice and consequence.

Self - education is a sacred act.

It's not what you know

Ji Wenzi always thought thrice before acting. Hearing this the Master said, Twice is enough.

There are some people that should stay quiet, because they understand. As there are those that should stay quiet, because they don't understand. Some things are better left unsaid or voiced.

The way we live often speaks far louder than our words.

Even blind alleys lead somewhere.

Often the best advice is not to seek advice.

You be wise to stop your negative ways, mister.

Is there wisdom in innocence? I think there is, but there is a cult now of drab men and women, for whom the world, and even life itself, is a kind of commodity. These critics, having eaten, now study...

The trick to being smart is knowing when to play dumb.

The desires of the heart are as crooked as corkscrews.