If you are a sparrow, don't attack the eagle; be wise! If you are an eagle, don't attack the sparrow; be just! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Aphorisms have never seduced anybody, but they have fooled some into considering themselves worldly-wise. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
It's what I'd like from my life - to live and learn, be wise and to go on without bitterness. — Heather Small Copy Share Image
You don't remember people you love by the wise things they say but the silly things they do. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Hope is a dangerous thing, Raisa thought. Once kindled, it's hard to put out. It makes wise people into fools. — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
To fight against pride, it is wise to surround ourselves with those who know us and love us enough to speak into… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“Friends don't want to see you mess up a good thing. That's a real friend, not a red flag. Read that again.… — Niedria Dionne Kenny Copy Share Image
Not to converse with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To converse with a man not worthy of… — Confucius Copy Share Image
He who lives without committing any folly is not so wise as he thinks. [Fr., Qui vit sans folie n'est pas si… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
If slavery, limited as it yet is, now threatens to subvert the Constitution, how can we as wise and prudent statesmen, enlarge… — William H. Seward Copy Share Image
“People think that whatever comes out of the mouth of a wise man is the choicest gem, sometime it's utter stupidity and… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Fortune may crowd a man's life with fortunate circumstances and happy opportunities, but they will, as we all know, avail him nothing… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Who, in the midst of just provocation to anger, instantly finds the fit word which settles all around him in silence is… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Wise men read very sharply all your private history in your look and gait and behavior. The whole economy of nature is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Most of the luxuries, and many of the so called comforts of life, are not only indispensable, but positive hinderances to the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My mother went to a school called 'The Club of the Three Wise Monkeys'. And my grandmother, my father's mother, had a… — Mackenzie Phillips Copy Share Image
The noblest part of a friend is an honest boldness in the notifying of errors. He that tells me of a fault,… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
Is it not manifest that our academic institutions should have a wider scope; that they should not be timid and keep the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Why do men like me want sons? he wondered. It must be because they hope in their poor beaten souls that these… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
We are the wise. Do not envy us— We who are too wise to draw near the fire Lest we get burned;… — Lois Duncan Copy Share Image
The simple person lives the way he breathes, with no more effort or glory, with no more affectation and without shame Simplicity… — Andre Comte-Sponville Copy Share Image
The friends of gold will have to be extremely wise and moderate if they are to avoid a revolution. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
That alone is wise which is just; that alone is enduring which is right. — Henry George Copy Share Image
It's a wise person who knows the difference between free speech and cheap talk. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
Love is womans business,and in business we all lay aside our natural weaknesses. — Ali Bassam Copy Share Image
When you are in love you are not wise; or, when you are wise you are not in love. — Publilius Syrus Copy Share Image
The foolish man wonders at the unusual, but the wise man at the usual. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Libraries have always been humanities' way of preserving its collective wisdom — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation. — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
The wise are not so much wiser than others as respecters of their own wisdom. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It's weird - sort of not terribly wise - to take a book that was successful and then change its cover. — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
The dream we are living has absolutely no purpose other than our awakening. — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
It is never wise to turn aside from knowing, however the knowing comes. — Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, to buried merit raise the tardy bust. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is easy to be wise on behalf of others than to be so for ourselves. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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