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There is no greater fool than the man who thinks himself wise; no one is wiser than he who suspects he is a fool.
— Margaret Of Valois
A President and his wise men can only propose; but Congress disposes. It is when President and Congress agree that American history marches forward.
— Theodore White
Wise men learn by others' harms, fools scarcely by their own.
— Benjamin Franklin
COINS are for LAZY PEOPLE to DECIDE and for WISE MEN to INVEST.
— Shaikh Mustafa
Who was the fool, who the wise man, beggar or king? Whether poor or rich, all's the same in death.
— Jacoby Shaddix
Life with Fools consists in Drinking; with the wise Man, living's Thinking.
— Benjamin Franklin
A cultivated man, wise to know and bold to perform, is the end to which nature works.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons of title, wealth, and place, he consider but as harness.
— Robert Cecil
Wise men have interpreted dreams, and the gods have laughed.
— H.P. Lovecraft
He is no wise man who will quit a certainty for an uncertainty.
— Samuel Johnson
The small amount of foolery wise men have makes a great show.
— William Shakespeare
A wise man is out of the reach of fortune.
— Thomas Browne
Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today. Let us treat men and women well; treat them as if they were real; perhaps they are.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
When a wise man gives thee better counsel, give me mine again.
— William Shakespeare
No Man is wise at all Times, or is without his blind Side.
— Desiderius Erasmus
God Almighty never created a man half as wise as he looks.
— Thomas Carlyle
Speak graciously to young men as you would to your brothers.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Now we are expected to be as wise as men who have had generations of all the help there is, and we scarcely anything.
— Louisa May Alcott
I call wise man who, while he is innocent , endures insults and blows with a patience equal to its strength.
— Gautama Buddha
He who seeks wisdom is a wise man; he who thinks he has found it is mad.
— Seneca The Younger
We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before.
— James Truslow Adams
One idiot can shut 1000 wise men mouths, where as 1000 wise will fail to open the eyes of an idiot.
— Yssubramanyam
The wise man sayth, store is no sore.
— John Heywood
Boys don't always make the right decisions. It takes years before they become men and wise up.
— Abbi Glines
Wise men verifies the truth of what they heard, foolish men makes conclusion based on what they heard".
— Abdulazeez Henry Musa
First Citizen Come, come, we fear the worst; all shall be well. Third Citizen When clouds appear, wise men put on their cloaks;
— William Shakespeare
Men are not intelligent when it comes to cheating, but they're wise enough to choose a woman who will put up with it.
— Michael Baisden
Well, yes: people write poems when they are in love, but a wise man will not print them.
— Hans Christian Andersen
Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wise men think and speak alike.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
— Benjamin Whichcote
A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by necessity.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Wise men may grow arrogant in their wisdom, but a maester must always remain humble.
— George R R Martin
The wise man looks at death with honesty, dignity and calm, recognizing that the tragedy it brings is inherent in the great gift of life.
— Corliss Lamont
The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.
— William Shakespeare
May none but honest and wise men ever rule under this roof.
— David McCullough
I don't have a type looks-wise, but all my exes have been funny, open-minded and ambitious. I can't stand men with no passion in life.
— Kathryn Prescott
Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
— Alexander Pope
When a wise man chooses a sane basis for his arguments, it is no great task to speak well.
— Euripides
Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
— John Tillotson
Wise men mold their own character.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive.
— Wilbur Wright
A wise man who cultivates wisdom may sometimes drown in it.
— Eiji Yoshikawa
Men have been wise in many different modes; but they have always laughed the same way.
— Samuel Johnson
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
— George Herbert
Anger may glance into the breast of a wise man, but rests only in the bosom of fools.
— David C. Stark
The whole Earth is at the hand of the wise man, since the fatherland of an elevated soul is the Universe.
— Democritus
Wise men speak when they have something to say, fools speak because they have to say something
— Aristotle.
I did learn a great deal about my husband but I also learned something about myself: I made a wise choice. I think he's a good man.
— Cindy McCain
In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak, and as strong; as silly and as wise; asbad and good.
— Abraham Lincoln
Nature herself makes the wise man rich.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
— Plato
Beloved and wise men are not hypocrites
— Blasio Kajuna
Certainly I have no faith in Jehovah, although I think it quite likely that Jesus Christ, as a preacher and a wise man, did indeed exist.
— Terry Pratchett
The wise man never loses his temper.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enough, in the face of opposition, to stand up for it.
— Archibald Alexander Hodge
Hundreds of wise men cannot make the world a heaven, but one idiot is enough to turn it into a hell.
— Raheel Farooq
A truly wise man does not play leapfrog with a unicorn.
— Gautama Buddha
No man can be wise on an empty stomach.
— George Eliot
Wise men never grow up; indeed, they grow younger, for they lose the appalling worldly wisdom of youth.
— John Buchan
A wise man watches his faults more closely than his virtues; fools reverse the order.
— Napoleon Hill
Rich men are to bear the infirmities of the poor, and wise are to bear the mistakes of the ignorant.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Wise men profit more by fools than fools by wise men.
— Marcus Porcius Cato
Men have never understood the words of the wise.
— Paulo Coelho
Though the masters make the rules
For the wise men and the fools,
I got nothing, Ma, to live up to. — Bob Dylan
For the wise men and the fools,
I got nothing, Ma, to live up to. — Bob Dylan
Greatness, thou gaudy torment of out souls,
The wise man's fetter, and the rage of fools. — Thomas Otway
The wise man's fetter, and the rage of fools. — Thomas Otway
Most wise men, in their private sentiments, have ever treated hereditary right with contempt; yet
— Thomas Paine
There are men who think themselves too wise to be religious.
— Samuel Richardson
We must have passed through life unobservantly, if we have never perceived that a man is very much himself what he thinks of others.
— Frederick William Faber
A wise man has told us that "men are once for all so made that they prefer a rational world to believe in and live in."
— Jane Addams
It requires philosophy and heroism to rise above the opinion of the wise men of all nations and races.
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go.
— J. P. Morgan
Money is the wise man's religion.
— Euripides
Wise men say, and not without reason, that whosoever wished to foresee the future might consult the past.
— Niccolo Machiavelli