Wind and Lightning
This is something worth thinking about!
“The Chinese, who know more about wisdom than any other race, designate the wise by a combination of the ideographs for wind and lightning.”
(Hermann Keyserling Estonian-born German Philosopher, 1880-1946)
Wisdom and Humility
“Genuine wisdom involves humility. The wiser we become, the greater the realization that there is so much more to learn and understand.”
–Emanuel Swedenborg (Swedish Scientist, Mystic and Philosopher, 1688-1772)
Re-Emergence of An Ancient Wisdom
“Everywhere in the world the self-same Ancient Wisdom can be traced…And everywhere in the world at present are the signs of the re-emergence of that Wisdom back into the light of day.”
–Vera Stanley Alder (English Painter and Mystic, 1898-1984)
How Wise People Learn!
“Wise men learn by others’ harms; fools by their own.”
–Benjamin Franklin (American Author, Inventor and Diplomat, 1706-1790)
Humility and Wisdom
“When you have a humble heart, you will know that wisdom is perceiving that the things in which you are wise are scarcely anything compared with the things in which you are not wise.”
–Emanuel Swedenborg (Swedish Scientist, Mystic and Philosopher, 1688-1772)
