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Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and tea...more

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Knowledge can be communicated but not wisdom.

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Never again!" commanded his will. "Again! Tomorrow!" begged his heart.

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I realize that some people will not believe that a child of little more than ten years is capable of having such feelings. My story is not intended fo...more

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Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they have only themselves to think of.

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There had been a quarrel, she had been hurt, had wept. Now it was over; now she sat still and waited. Life would go on. As with children. As with anim...more

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One of the disadwantages of school and learning, he thought dreamily, was that the mind seemed to have the tendency too see and represent all things a...more

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I call that man awake who, with conscious knowledge and understanding, can perceive the deep unreasoning powers in his soul, his whole innermost stren...more

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Wisdom cannot be imparted. Wisdom that a wise man attempts to impart always sounds like foolishness to someone else ... Knowledge can be communicated,...more

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One must find the source within one's own Self, one must possess it. Everything else was seeking -- a detour, an error.

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I will no longer mutilate and destroy myself in order to find a secret behind the ruins.

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One can pass on knowledge but not wisdom. One can find wisdom, one can live it, one can be supported by it, one can work wonders with it, but one cann...more

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The world was beautiful when looked at in this way—without any seeking, so simple, so childlike.

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Let me say no more. Words do no justice to the hidden meaning. Everything immediately becomes slightly different when it is expressed in words, a litt...more

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You had an image of life inside you, a belief or an ideal, that you were ready to do good deeds, to suffer, and to sacrifice – and by degrees you noti...more