“Hadn't another wise man, the Buddha himself, warned about the evils of attachment?” — Manil Suri Copy Share Image
A wise man poor Is like a sacred book that's never read, - To himself he lives, and to all else seems… — Thomas Dekker Copy Share Image
“I am not a ‘wise man,’ nor . . . shall I ever be. And so require not from me that I… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“Look, my dear Govinda, this is one of my thoughts, which I have found: wisdom cannot be passed on. Wisdom which a… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Where does a wise man hide a pebble?" And the tall man answered in a low voice: "On the beach." The small… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The Wizard, being a wise man, knows there is no such thing as a "heart," a "brain," or "courage" that could be… — Jim Ford Copy Share Image
The truly good and wise man will bear all kinds of fortune in a seemly way, and will always act in the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
A wise man will always allow a fool to rob him of ideas without yelling “Thief.” If he is wise he has… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Quiet and sincere sympathy is often the most welcome and efficient consolation to the afflicted. Said a wise man to one in… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
“According to the philosopher Andre Comte-Sponville: The wise man has nothing left to expect or to hope for. Because he is entirely… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
“For a wise man, I have been told, once said, ‘Gratitude is best and most effective when it does not evaporate in… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The wise man, knowing how to enjoy achieved results without having constantly to replace them with others, finds in them an attachment… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
“A certain wise man once said that God didn't play dice with the universe, but that man was wrong. Sometimes I think… — Daina Chaviano Copy Share Image
An enormously vast field lies between "God exists" and "there is no God." The truly wise man traverses it with great difficulty.… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Lord of the golden tongue and smiting eyes; Great out of season and untimely wise: A man whose virtue, genius, grandeur, worth,… — William Watson Copy Share Image
The wise man neither rejects life nor fears death... just as he does not necessarily choose the largest amount of food, but,… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
A wise man will live as much within his wit as his income… Bear this truth always in your mind, that you… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
A wise man in China asked his gardener to plant a shrub. The gardener objected that it only flowered once in a… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
To endure oneself may be the hardest task in the universe. You cannot hire a wise man or any other intellect to… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“A wise man will cultivate a servant’s spirit, for that particular attribute attracts people like no other. As I humbly serve others,… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A wise man may be duped as well as a fool; but the fool publishes the triumph of his deceiver; the wise… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
It is commonly, but erroneously, believed that it is easy to ask questions. A fool, it is said, can ask questions that… — Cassius Jackson Keyser Copy Share Image
When I married Munna, people didn't give our marriage even two months to survive. But we lasted for 12 years. The first… — Pooja Bhatt Copy Share Image
Joe Biden says the Wall Street crisis is the result of George W. Bush's tax cuts, which makes as much sense as… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
“What whispers from the center of the soul is an innocence—so loving, so pure, so divine—that the sage bows and the wise… — Heather K. O'Hara Copy Share Image
There is a limit to the work that can be got out of a human body or a human brain, and he… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
“For love, as he knew it, was an aberration, a form of temporary insanity, a shortlived state of autosuggestion. Love was a… — Robert Sheckley Copy Share Image
“You see, my plan is working. For it is written that ‘if the wise man always appears stupid, his failures do not… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
An ignorant man is always able to say yes or no immediately to any proposition. To a wise man, comparatively few things… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Behold, the fool saith, "Put not all thine eggs in the one basket" - which is but a matter of saying, "Scatter… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
You know, I met a wise man centuries ago in China who said to me, ‘He who lets fear rule him, has… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The fool rushed to certain conclusions. The middling man approached them warily, and with circumspection. And the wise man, perceiving them from… — Thomas William Hodgson Crosland Copy Share Image
A fool who recognises his own ignorance is thereby in fact a wise man, but a fool who considers himself wise -… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“My world has just become perfect, midnight is also noonday, pain is also joy, a curse is also a blessing, the night… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“You see, Marcus, some things have value yet have no price, and a wise man learns them and their worth. So do… — Paul Waters Copy Share Image
The wise man has his follies, no less than the fool; but it has been said that herein lies the difference--the follies… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“It was yet another reason to stand in awe of them. I think that you should be in awe of anyone who… — Albert Espinosa Copy Share Image
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