Sage/characters

Famous quotes containing the words sage and/or characters:

    “The sage does not hoard. Having bestowed all he has on others, he has yet more; Having given all he has to others, he is richer still.”
    —Lao-Tzu (6th century B.C.)

    “Do you set down your name in the scroll of youth, that are written down old with all the characters of age?”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)