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Wise men learn by others' harms, fools scarcely by their own.
— Benjamin Franklin
Life with Fools consists in Drinking; with the wise Man, living's Thinking.
— Benjamin Franklin
Wise men listen and laugh, while fools talk.
— Curtis Jackson
Think not silence the wisdom of fools; but, if rightly timed, the honor of wise men, who have not the infirmity, but the virtue of taciturnity.
— Thomas Browne
20. He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
— Anonymous
What all the wise men promised has not happened and what all the dammed fools said would happen has come to pass.
— William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
Oppression makes wise men mad; but the distemper is still the madness of the wise, which is better than the sobriety of fools.
— Edmund Burke
Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
— Samuel Palmer
Wise men are more dependent on fools than fools on wise men.
— Cato The Younger
Fools and wise men are equally harmless. It is the half-fools and half-wise that are dangerous.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Fools give you reasons, wise men never try.
— Oscar Hammerstein II
Fools talk, cowards silence , wise men listen
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The follies of the wise man are known to himself, but hidden from the world.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Fools look to tomorrow; Wise men use tonight
— Scottish Proverb
One wise man's verdict outweighs all the fools'.
— Robert Browning
One way in which fools succeed where wise men fail is that through ignorance of the danger they sometimes go coolly about a hazardous business.
— Richard Whately
In Greece wise men speak and fools decide.
— George Santayana
Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.
— Benjamin Franklin
Martyrs have been sincere. And so have tyrants. Wise men have been sincere. And so have fools.
— E. Haldeman-Julius
Wise men think all they say, fools say all they think.
— Ashwin Sanghi
Wise men have more to learn of fools than fools of wise men.
— Michel De Montaigne
Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery elements are made for wise men to contemplate and for fools to pass by without consideration.
— Izaak Walton
The master of superstition, is the people; and in all superstition, wise men follow fools; and arguments are fitted to practice, in a reversed order.
— Francis Bacon
Fools make news, and wise men carry it.
— Dorothy Dunnett
Fools rush in, where wise men never go,
But wise men never fall in love, so how are they to know? — Johnny Mercer
But wise men never fall in love, so how are they to know? — Johnny Mercer
Many have been the wise speeches of fools, though not so many as the foolish speeches of wise men.
— Thomas Fuller
Fools make researches and wise men exploit them.
— H.G.Wells
Rules were made for fools to follow and wise men to be guided by.
— Winston Churchill
Fools rush in where wise men fear to trade.
— Laurence J. Peter
Fools call wise men fools. A wise man never calls any man a fool.
— Thomas A. Edison
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
— Cato The Elder
A wise man watches his faults more closely than his virtues; fools reverse the order.
— Napoleon Hill
Pun: A form of wit, to which wise men stoop and fools aspire
— Ambrose Bierce
Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
— Plato
Wise men speak when they have something to say, fools speak because they have to say something
— Aristotle.
Anger may glance into the breast of a wise man, but rests only in the bosom of fools.
— David C. Stark
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
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
Wise men profit more by fools than fools by wise men.
— Marcus Porcius Cato
Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
— John Tillotson
The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.
— William Shakespeare
Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
— Benjamin Whichcote
When hungry, eat your rice; when tired, close your eyes. Fools may laugh at me, but wise men will know what I mean.
— Linji Yixuan
Wise men change, fools stay the same.
— Kevin Gates
Fools need advice most, but wise men only are the better for it.
— Benjamin Franklin
The wise men were all fools, what to do?
— Bruce Springsteen
Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
— Nelson Mandela
Vain-glorious men are the scorn of the wise, the admiration of fools, the idols of paradise, and the slaves of their own vaunts.
— Francis Bacon
What other men fear should make you bold;
what makes other men fools should make you wise. — Matshona Dhliwayo
what makes other men fools should make you wise. — Matshona Dhliwayo
In all superstition wise men follow fools.
— Francis Bacon
Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
CELIA: For since the little wit that fools have was silenced, the little foolery that wise men have makes great a show.
— William Shakespeare
As a wise man once said, "April Fools Day is for amateurs. You NEVER need an excuse to mess with people's heads."
— Al Yankovic
There are more fools than wise men, and even in a wise man there is more folly than wisdom.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Even the wisest men make fools of themselves about women, and even the most foolish women are wise about men
— Theodor Reik
Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
Words are the counters of wise men, and the money of fools.
— Thomas Hobbes
Fools live in fear, a wise man lives in strength.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi