Wisdom
Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper had stated that the secret to her longevity was a serving of herring every day and drinking orange juice. She later jokingly added "breathing." On another occasion, she gave the following advice: "Don't smoke and don't drink too much alcohol. Just a small advocaat with cream on Sundays and holidays. And you must remain active."
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Famous quotes containing the word wisdom:
“Much wisdom often goes with brevity of speech.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)
“Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.”
—Karl Kraus (1874–1936)
“There is no wisdom in haste.”
—Chinese proverb.