Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Animals feed themselves; men eat; but only wise men know the art of eating — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
Oppression makes wise men mad; but the distemper is still the madness of the wise, which is better than the sobriety of… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Wise men appreciate all men, for they see the good in each and know how hard it is to make anything good. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
“Ho! Wise men say, 'He who hath not a good and ready memory should never meddle in telling lies.'" Drew smiled. "I… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
A wise quote can only change a wise man! Therefore, wise sayings are for the wise men, not for the fools! The… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The foolish undertake a trifling act, and soon desist, discouraged; wise men engage in mighty works, and persevere. — Magha Copy Share Image
For the wise men of old the cardinal problem had been how to conform the soul to reality. For magic and applied… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Those who are held Wise among men and who search the reasons of things, are those who bring the most sorrow on… — Euripides Copy Share Image
“We are looking for value, guidance, advice, inspiration; for someone to show us the way. When we find him, he is our… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
I am old, yet I look at wise men and see that I am very young. I look over those stars yonder,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Noble and wise men once believed in the music of the spheres: noble and wise men still continue to believe in the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Is it possible Hanukkah doesn't inspire folksy songs? Plot lines may be a part. The Christmas story has a lot of material… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
The wise men of old have sent most of their morality down the stream of time in the light skiff of apothegm… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
“I thought how true it was that the world was a delightful place if it were not for the people, and how… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
“Firstly, by learning the great lesson of wise men: patience, the certainty that everything - both good and bad - is provisional… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“True words aren't eloquent; eloquent words aren't true. Wise men don't need to prove their point; men who need to prove their… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
“The wise men posit questions to which they may not always find immediate answers, but through their reflections God stimulates man in… — University of Navarre Copy Share Image
“They wonder much to hear that gold which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
The wise men of antiquity, when they wished to make the whole world peaceful and happy, first put their own States into… — Confucius Copy Share Image
There are few who would need advisers, if they were only accustomed to appeal to themselves in their calmest, holiest moments. If,… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
“And then there's another snag you keep coming across: such decent and sensible people keep appearing in life, such wise men, and… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“He read me another poem, and another one - and he explained the true history of poetry, which is a kind of… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“The good must be clearly good but not wholly clear. If it is wholly clear it is too easy to reject. What… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“I hate wise men because they are lazy, cowardly, and prudent. To the philosophers' equanimity, which makes them indifferent to both pleasure… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
