“There is no short-cut no patent tram-road, to wisdom. After all the centuries of invention, the soul's path lies through the thorny wilderness which must still be trodden in solitude, with bleeding feet, with sobs for help, as it was trodden by them of old time.”
This book delves into the enigmatic and the extraordinary, offering readers a glimpse into a world where the veil between the known and the unknown is lifted. more
George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, was a renowned 19th-century British novelist. Her works are known for their profound psychological insights and critical exploration of social issues. With her unique narrative techniques and rich emotional expression, she has had a profound impact on literature. more
“In idle wishes, fools supinely stay. Be there a will and wisdom finds a way.”
“Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.”
“Wisdom is essential in a president, the appearance of wisdom will do in a candidate.”
“The wisdom of our ancestors.”