Fondare 336 Risultati per: Wisdom

• Who is in more perilous case than the fool himself? The man who lays claim to wisdom. (Proverbs 26, 12)

• My son, wouldst thou be thy father’s pride? Court wisdom, and silence thy detractors. (Proverbs 27, 11)

• Silver and gold are judged by furnace and crucible, man by his repute.✻ (Heart of knave is ever set on mischief, heart of true man on wisdom.) (Proverbs 27, 21)

• A son’s wisdom is to obey his father’s teaching, not to shame him by keeping riotous company. (Proverbs 28, 7)

• Wisdom he claims, that wealth has; yet there is many a poor man will put him down. (Proverbs 28, 11)

• Glad the father’s heart, when the son takes wisdom for his mistress, nor spends on wantons his patrimony. (Proverbs 29, 3)

• Rashness in a city ruins all; that madness, wisdom must turn aside. (Proverbs 29, 8)

• Wisdom comes of reproof, comes of the rod; leave a child to go its own way, and a mother’s care is wasted. (Proverbs 29, 15)

• What though the knowledge of man has passed me by, wisdom’s dull pupil, without skill in holy lore? (Proverbs 30, 3)

• Ripe wisdom governs her speech, but it is kindly instruction she gives. (Proverbs 31, 26)

• And therewith I applied my mind to a new study; what meant wisdom and learning, what meant ignorance and folly? And I found that this too was labour lost; (Ecclesiastes 1, 17)

• much wisdom, much woe; who adds to learning, adds to the load we bear. (Ecclesiastes 1, 18)