#wisdom-quote

Love lost is better than hate found. True criticism is better than false praise. Genuine enemies are better than counterfeit friends.

If you try to test a river’s depths with both feet, you will drown.

An archer must never blame a target for missing it.

It is in vain to stone the sky, no matter how big the rock is.

Sages see further with their eyes closed than scholars with their eyes open.

The further you venture down a river the bigger the fish.

A flower in a desert still has no reason to envy a thorn in a rainforest.