Men are never very wise and select in the exercise of a new power. — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Children are very wise intuitively; they know who loves them most, and who only pretends. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And, looking on it with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, "It is ten o'clock: Thus we may see," quoth he, "how the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A very wise old teacher once said: I consider a day's teaching wasted if we do not all have one hearty laugh. — Gilbert Highet Copy Share Image
The man who broods over the past can never master the difficulties of today. Every wise man learn to forget. — Herbert Newton Casson Copy Share Image
A very wise quote is a spectacular waterfall! When you see it, you feel its power! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Oh, Vanity of vanities! How wayward the decrees of Fate are; How very weak the very wise, How very small the very… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“Money should not direct you to what to do and what not to do; the giver of the money is responsible for… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
it takes the very wisest person there is to know when to talk, and when to keep still. — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
My mother is very wise and intelligent. If I have children and can do half as good a job as she did… — Brandon Lee Copy Share Image
There is a certain amount of pornography that exists throughout Purple Rain, but the appeal is obvious. You can really pick that… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
Mary Kay was the wholesome personification of the American dream. For women everywhere, she brought the impossible dream to life by making… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
Mmm…she's doomed! You're doomed!! They're all doomed! Notice I didn't specify what kind of doom, so no matter what happens, I predicted… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
We won't make the weak stronger by making the strong weaker, as a very wise man once said. That applies to the… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
Gnomic wisdom, however, is notoriously polychrome, and proverbs depend for their truth entirely on the occasion they are applied to. Almost every… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I'll be nice, and maybe she… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could remain a Democrat when I didn't agree… — Jesse Helms Copy Share Image
The NYPD never really had anything to do with it. This is stuff I did on my own time. It just so… — Ralph Sarchie Copy Share Image
A very wise father once remarked, that in the government of his children, he forbid as few things as possible; a wise… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
[When questioned on his longevity] First of all, I selected my ancestors very wisely. ... They were long-lived, healthy people. Then, as… — Joel Henry Hildebrand Copy Share Image
This of course is the way to talk to dragons, if you don't want to reveal your proper name which is wise,… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Faeries are not fantasy, but a connection to reality. Faeries are irrational, poetic, absurd, and very, very wise. Faeries say there is… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
Nature Boy There was a boy A very strange enchanted boy They say he wandered very far, very far Over land and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gundar seemed to come to a decision. "Well, as my old mam used to say, if it looks like a duck and… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
The beasts are very wise, Their mouths are clean of lies, They talk one to the other, Bullock to bullock brothers Resting… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
After a pause, he asked, 'What do you think of Nasuada's plans?' 'Mmm...she's doomed! You're doomed! They're all doomed!'She cackled, doubling over,… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
The man of system, on the contrary, is apt to be very wise in his own conceit; and is often so enamoured… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
You must not say that this cannot be, or that that is contrary to nature. You do not know what Nature is,… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
A very wise author once said that a writer writes for himself, and then publishes for money. I write for myself and… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
'Swan,' by Mary Oliver. Poems and prose. Reading from this book is as if visiting a very wise friend. There is wisdom… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
I have always taken the view that sometimes war may be justified, as police action can be justified, to protect the weak… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Woody Allen once said that 'I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.'… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image