Famous Quotes
1244 Quotations with Wise.
- 181. Bias: The wise man carries his possessions within him.
- 182. William Ralph Inge: The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things.
- 183. Edmund Burke: The wise determine from the gravity of the case; the irritable, from sensibility ...
- 184. Samuel Johnson: In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all lik ...
- 185. Tryon Edwards: Quiet and sincere sympathy is often the most welcome and efficient consolation t ...
- 186. Titus Maccius Plautus: A word to the wise is enough.
- 187. Pliny the Elder: No mortal man, moreover is wise at all moments.
- 188. Saadi: O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies.
- 189. Heraclitus: Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.
- 190. Ralph Waldo Emerson: There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant.
- 191. Victor Cousin: All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they hav ...
- 192. Louis D. Brandeis: Nearly all legislation involves a weighing of public needs as against private de ...
- 193. W. S. Gilbert: Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an othe ...
- 194. Anonymous: Dare to be wise.
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- 195. Jean de La Fontaine: Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend;
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- 196. Cicero: The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds by experience; the stupid, by ...
- 197. Horace: Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
- 198. Sydney Smith: You must not think me necessarily foolish because I am facetious, nor will I con ...
- 199. Sir Francis Bacon: A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
- 200. Sir William Osler: Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.