Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [261-280] of 653 Wisdom quotesWisdom QuotesWisdom Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.~ Robert A. Heinlein Everyone has his own conscience, and there should be no rules about how a conscience should function.~ Ernest Hemingway Man's character is his fate.~ Heraclitus Whosoever wishes to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details. Knowledge is not intelligence. In searching for the truth be ready for the unexpected. Change alone is unchanging. The same road goes both up and down. The beginning of a circle is also its end. Not I, but the world says it: all is one. And yet everything comes in season.~ Heraclitus The people must fight for their laws as for their walls.~ Heraclitus It is not laissez-faire that has failed. That would be an ill day for men. What has failed is the courage to see what is true and speak it to the people, to point to the true remedies.~ Auberon Herbert Wisdom is not communicable. The wisdom which a wise man tries to communicate always sounds foolish.~ Herman Hesse What is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow; that is the whole Law: all the rest is interpretation.~ Hillel Pitiful is the one who, fearing failure, makes no beginning.~ Hindu Saying The central task of education is to implant a will and facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people. The truly human society is a learning society, where grandparents, parents, and children are students together.~ Eric Hoffer You can never get enough of what you don't really need.~ Eric Hoffer There can be no freedom without freedom to fail.~ Eric Hoffer One realizes that one of the chief differences between an adult and a juvenile is that the adult knows when he is an ass while the juvenile never does.~ Eric Hoffer To prevent inquiry is among the worst of evils.~ Thomas Holcroft Once the mind has been stretched by a new idea, it will never again return to its original size.~ Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Young man, the secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered that I was not God.~ Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.~ Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself.~ Horace Force without wisdom falls of its own weight.~ Horace Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who fears not want, nor death, nor chains, firmly resisting his appetites and despising the honors of the world, who relies wholly on himself, whose angular points of character have all been rounded off and polished.~ Horace Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print