Wit Wisdom Quotes
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Wit Wisdom Quotes & Sayings
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If you change who you are to suit other people, you may end up dressed for the wrong occasion
— Benny Bellamacina
I have ever thought so superstitiously of wit, that I fear I have committed idolatry against wisdom.
— John Lyly
Simple words can be given powerful meanings. Wit and wisdom are simple words that speak to truth.
— Jim Boyd
To be knowledgeable, learn new things every day; to be wise, unlearn things that you learn with wit and love.
— Debasish Mridha
Genuine wit implies no small amount of wisdom and culture.
— Moses Harvey
One says the things which one feels the need to say, and which the other will not understand: one speaks for oneself alone.
— Marcel Proust
He who will lose a present good for one in expectation hath some wit, but a small store of wisdom.
— Bias Of Priene
Man's wisdom detracts from the glory of God, who is more honoured by the simplicity of the gospel, than luxuriance of wit.
— Stephen Charnock
Wits and swords are as straws against the wisdom of the Darkness ...
— Robert E. Howard
Music-hall songs provide the dull with wit, just as proverbs provide them with wisdom.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom.
— Mary Astell
I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
— Elbert Hubbard
Wit, without wisdom, is salt without meat; and that is but a comfortless dish to set a hungry man down to.
— George Horne
The important thing to remember is not to forget
— Benny Bellamacina
Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture.
— Aldous Huxley
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
— Bertrand Russell
When newspapers are the principal vehicles of the wit and wisdom of a people, the higher graces of composition can hardly be looked for.
— Frances Trollope
I wish for you the wisdom to mind your own business.
— Steve Maraboli
If thou hast wit and learning, add to it wisdom and modesty.
— Benjamin Franklin
Adolescence is usually typified by an unanswerable combination of innocence and insolence.
— Alice Thomas Ellis
Snobbery might sometimes look cool, like smoking, but the end result is usually a repelling one.
— Trent Zelazny
After wisdom comes wit.
— Evan Esar
Cunning is only the mimic of discretion, and may pass upon weak men in the same manner as vivacity is often mistaken for wit, and gravity for wisdom.
— Joseph Addison
Frame everything and some of it will become art.
— Benny Bellamacina
You have on hand those things that you need if you have but the wit and wisdom to use them.
— Benjamin Franklin
Wit and wisdom are born with a man.
— John Selden
Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
— Jane Austen
A bunch of bad songs, make an awful whine.
— Benny Bellamacina
Wit seduces by signaling intelligence without nerdiness.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I shall always inspire many hearts in timeless moments.
— Angelica Hopes
Anonymity is an abused privilege, abused most by people who mistake vitriol for wisdom and cynicism for wit.
— Danny Wallace
The picture placed the busts between Adds to the thought much strength; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly 's at full length.
— Jane Brereton
A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
— Lord John Russell
Sometimes being given the elbow can turn out to be the best hand.
— Benny Bellamacina
Rudolph Walsh, you are my fierce advocate, and your wit and wisdom
— Curtis Sittenfeld
Some books we read, tho' few there are that hit the happy point where wisdom joins with wit.
— Benjamin Franklin
Everything's going to work out. 'Cause rememberyou're the toughest fifteen-year-old on the planet, right? — Haruki Murakami
It is a mere needless thing to fight with ignorance with all your true strength except you can educate and change ignorance with wit and wisdom
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
A fool may scrawl on a slate and if no one has the wit to wipe it clean for a thousand years, the scrawl becomes the wisdom of ages.
— Mark Lawrence
Sometimes you have to break a rule to save the system.
— Dean Koontz