Quotes about Wisdom
The Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever reaching the bottom.
- St. Jerome
When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.
- CS Lewis
I fear we are in danger of forgetting that to HAVE the Bible is one thing, and to READ it quite another.
- JC Ryle
Never, never pin your whole faith on any human being: not if he is the best and wisest in the whole world. There are lots of nice things you can do with sand; but do not try building a house on it.
- CS Lewis
The fear of The Lord is a brake that stops you when you're in the wrong direction.
- Bob Sorge
No one can know the true grace of God who has not first known the fear of God.
- AW Tozer
It is foolish to fear that which you cannot avoid. -Stultum est timere quod vitare non potes
- Publilius Syrus
Ignorance is the father of all fear.
- Herman Melville
Most people don't grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.
- Maya Angelou
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
- Edith Wharton
For whoever finds me finds life and obtains favor from the Lord.
- Proverbs 8:35
We learn not in the school, but in life.
- Seneca