Dominican Preaching through Word and Image
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable. – Rabindranath Tagore
The small wisdom is like water in a glass: clear, transparent, pure. – Rabindranath Tagore
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself. – Rumi
The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise. – Maya Angelou
The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them. – Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are. – C.S. Lewis
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common. – Ralph Waldo Emerson