“The scarcity of years does not necessitate lack of wisdom.”

“Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.”

“Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom… that is very hard indeed.”

“There are many who know many things, yet are lacking in wisdom.”

“Many sophisticated, intelligent people lack wisdom and common sense.”

“When love exists, nothing else matters, not life’s predicaments, not the fury of the years, not a physical winding down or scarcity of opportunity.”

“He lacked the wisdom, and the only way for him to get it was to buy it with his youth; and when wisdom was his, youth would have been spent buying it.”

“The search for Nirvana, like the search for Utopia or the end of history or the classless society, is ultimately a futile and dangerous one. It involves, if it does not necessitate, the sleep of reason. There is no escape from anxiety and struggle.”

“The man of wisdom is the man of years.”

“Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what hold you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.”