Wise Quotes

“The wise shall learn.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Oh, wise young judge.

— Dodie Smith

Even the wise need wisdom.

— Sara Evans

Laughter is poison to fear.

— Anonymous

I'm a WISE ASS to the end.

— Kevin McCarty

Pleasing ware is half sold.

— George Herbert

“The only wise God!”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Be merry if you are wise.

— Martial

“He who owns Books and loves them is wise.”

— Roger Duvoisin

The wise healer endures the pain. Cry. Tears bring joy.

— Erykah Badu

Let us be poised, wise and our own today.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is foolish to try to imitate the skills of others.

— Aesop

Never met a wise man, if so its a woman.

— Kurt Cobain

“No wise fish would go anywhere without a porpoise.”

— Lewis Carroll

The more I unteach myself, the more wisdom I gain.

— Cv Pillay

Do I have political heroes? Probably not wise to.

— Hilary Benn

A wise judge, by the craft of the law, was never seduced from its purpose.

— Robert Southey

Though we may be learned by another's knowledge, we can never be wise but by our own experience.

— Michel de Montaigne

The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.

— William Shakespeare

It takes pride to be anxious – I am not wise enough to know how my life should go.

— Timothy Keller

Without being legalistic, we should be careful and wise in all decisions we make.

— Craig Groeschel

“Who in the universe halts when the enemy tells them to?”

— Sherwood Smith

We always knew that name-recognition wise, that was really my one weakness.

— Erin O'Toole

Fear not the anger of the wise to raise; Those best can bear reproof who merit praise.

— Alexander Pope

The process of discovering who we are and what we are here to do . . . is dependent . . .…

— James Redfield

To endure oneself may be the hardest task in the universe. You cannot hire a wise man or any other intellect to…

— Frank Herbert

The poet is like the wise fool or like a version of the stand-up, because we're standing, we're doing stand-up. That's exactly…

— Eileen Myles

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more. [Fr., Rien n'est si dangereux qu'un ignorant ami;…

— Jean de La Fontaine

Believe nothing because it is written in books. Believe nothing because wise men say it is so. Believe nothing because it is…

— Gautama Buddha

it is not wise to keep the fire going under a slander unless you can get some large advantage out of keeping…

— Mark Twain

In design as in life, smart can also mean wise, kind, inspiring - and cost-effective. And that has a charm all its…

— Nancy Gibbs

“One feels no pain when one hangs with fools But when one spends time with the wise one begins to welcome it…

— VD

The universe shudders in horror that we have this infinitely valuable, infinitely deep, infinitely rich, infinitely wise, infinitely loving God, and instead…

— Matt Chandler

Two things, Christian reader, particularly excite the will of man to good. A principle of justice is one, the other the profit…

— Louis of Granada

“The wise man believes profoundly in silence, the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body,…

— Charles Alexander Eastman

A queen is wise. She has earned her serenity, not having had it bestowed on her but having passer her tests. She…

— Marianne Williamson

We women are callow fledglings as compared with the wise old birds who manipulate the political machinery, and we still hesitate to…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise…

— Anonymous

There cannot always be fresh fields of conquest by the knife; there must be portions of the human frame that will ever…

— John Eric Erichsen

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