Quote by Norman Douglas
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying. – Norman Douglas

Other quotes by Norman Douglas

Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the body. I avoid first causes like the plague. – Norman Douglas

Category:
Happiness
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Wisdom
category

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom. – Thomas Jefferson

Category:
Wisdom

A nations treasure is its scholars. – Yiddish Proverb

Category:
Wisdom

The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box. – Thomas Huxley

Category:
Wisdom

Much wisdom often goes with fewest words. – Sophocles

Category:
Wisdom

Random Quotes

And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

Category:
Summer

Absence and a friendly neighbor washes away love. – Proverb

Category:
Absence

That writer does the most, who gives his reader the most knowledge, and takes from him the least time. – Charles Caleb Colton

Category:
Brevity

I dont build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build. – Ayn Rand

Category:
architecture