Spring 2009 Wisdom Course Wise Sayings

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• Wisdom is like a book you can't quite read.
• The grass is never greener on the other side.
• A penny saved is a penny earned.
• Don't worry, be happy.
• We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
• What is wise is one thing, to understand rightly how all things are steered through all. -Heraclitus DK fr. 41.
• Wisdom is to speak the truth and to act according to nature, with understanding' -Heraclitus fr. 112.
• All men suppose what is called wisdom to deal with the first causes and the principles of things.