wisdom
The head whose reason has fled is a tail. — Rumi
Enter houses by the doors And trace effects to their causes. — Rumi
Seek the pearl, O brother, in the shell, And seek for skill among the learned. — Rumi
Camille and Kabir Helminski, Rumi Daylight: A Daybook of Spiritual Guidance — Rumi
Fatemeh Keshavarz, Reading Mystical Lyric: The Case of Jalal al-Din Rumi — Rumi
Andrew Harvey , Teachings of Rumi — Rumi
"How hast thou so profound a lore attained?" "To ask another, I was ne’er ashame — Saadi
The wise man never heard a joke But living wisdom from it broke; The fool no wis — Saadi
A wise man in the company of those who are ignorant, has been compared to a beau — Saadi
He who learns the rules of wisdom without conforming to them in his life is like — Saadi
Always eat grapes downwards — that is, always eat the best grape first; in this — Samuel Butler
Quem mihi dabis qui aliquod pretium tempori ponat, qui diem aestimet, qui intell — Seneca