# Weisheit

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"Piracy is robbery with violence, often segueing into murder, rape and kidnapping. It is one of the most frightening crimes in the world. Using the same term to describe a twelve-year-old swapping music with friends, even thousands of songs, is evidence of a loss of perspective so astounding that it invites and deserves the derision it receives."
Nick Harkaway
"Philologists assure us that żulm in Arabic originally meant 'to put something out of its proper place,' so that all wrong of any kind is injustice, I.E., an injustice against the agent himself) is, therefore, a very common term in the Qur’ān, with its clear idea that all injustice is basically reflexive."
Fazlur Rahman
"Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly as a means of clearing the ground of doctrines imagined to be proved, by showing that the evidence on which they were supposed to give rest had no tendency to prove them."
Mary Everest Boole
"That was my first instinct -- to protect him. It never occurred to me that there was a greater need to protect myself. Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm."
Graham Greene
"If what we think of ourselves were true, the planet would overflow with geniuses."
Dejan Stojanovic
"People fall short. Your finger-pointing hurts you more than it does them. Less judgement. More compassion."
Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.
"Literature that awakens and inflames feelings is the food of hearts."
Ahmed Mayouf
"A living culture is a progressive culture. It not only allows change, but actively encourages it."
Merlyn Gabriel Miller
"Elliston thought consistency less important than vitality and intelligence and passion."
David Halberstam
"Intelligence without wisdom brings destruction."
Erol Ozan
"You're going to keep making these mistakes as long as you keep carrying your brain in the same scabbard with your sword, Lelldorin."
David Eddings
"He laughs best who laughs last."
Old English Proverb
"Till we recognize what’s sick and messed up about ourselves this world is gonna stay sick and messed up."
Lacey Sturm
"A Witch is born out of the true hungers of her time,” she said. “I was born out of New York. The things that are most wrong here summoned me. ('Drink Entire: Against The Madness Of Crowds')."
Ray Bradbury
"A library bears similar qualities to a hospital. Librarians are like doctors, books the prescriptions."
Trudy Wallis
"Not everything is about you,' Clary said furiously.'Possibly,' Jace said, 'but you do have to admit that the majority of things are."
Cassandra Clare
"Never tell a depressed person to “Cheer up.” Unless you want them to tell you to “Shut up."
Toni Sorenson
"The purpose of subduing is a function of taking responsibility for the entire earth."
Sunday Adelaja
"A burnt and experienced hands are more important than the vessels in the kitchen."
Nikita Dudani
"Where do the words gowhen we have said them?"
Margaret Atwood