“What all the wise men promised has not happened, and what all the damned fools said would happen has come to pass.” — Lord Melbourne Copy Share Image
For humble individuals like myself, there is one poor comfort, which is this, viz. that gout, unlike any other disease, kills more… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
I think a Play the best divertisement that wise men have: but I do also think them nothing so who do discourse… — Aphra Behn Copy Share Image
It is a pity that, commonly, more care is had--yea, and that among very wise men--to find out rather a cunning man… — Roger Ascham Copy Share Image
Cato used to assert that wise men profited more by fools than fools by wise men; for that wise men avoided the… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even the wisest men make fools of themselves about women, and even the most foolish women are wise about men — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A good man can be destroyed by the association with men of evil character. A wise man can learn from them” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery elements are made for wise men to contemplate and for fools to pass by without… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
“Again, it is for the sake of the soul that goods external and goods of the body are eligible at all, and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There was no division I could see between the essential teaching of all Prophets and wise men of religion. — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
We are placed in the genus of Homo, which is Latin for man - Homo sapiens: supposedly wise men. I sometimes think… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
There's a strange something, which without a brain Fools feel, and which e'en wise men can't explain, Planted in man, to bind… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
