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Adages Quotes

He who forgets will be destined to remember.

FaceBook post by Eddie Vedder from Mar 25, 2015

If you need somebody you can trust, trust yourself

Song: Trust Yourself, Album: Empire Burlesque, 1985

Timeless is the creature who is wise. And timeless is the prisoner in disguise.

Song: Beauty And The Beast, Album: The Soundstage Sessions

The only real person you need to know is you.

Song: Living, Album: Pretties For You, 1969

If you plan to face tomorrow, do it soon.

Song: Race Among The Ruins, Album: Summertime Dream

That experience is the parent of wisdom is an adage the truth of which is recognized by the wisest as well as the simplest of mankind.

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, Quentin P. Taylor, John Jay (1998). “The Essential Federalist: A New Reading of the Federalist Papers”, p.137, Rowman & Littlefield

Truth is an arrow and the gate is narrow that it passes through.

Song: When He Returns, Album: Slow Train Coming, 1979

A taste of honey is worse than none at all.

"Song: 'I Second That Emotion'". 1967.

A wound gets worse when it's treated with neglect.

Song: Talk To Me, Album: Rock a Little

Acknowledge all man as fellow creation, but don't follow him.

Patti Smith (2015). “Patti Smith Collected Lyrics, 1970–2015”, p.177, Bloomsbury Publishing