“A wise man's questions surpass the answers of the fool, but the silence of the enlightened is divine. Meditation is the key.” — J. Gabriel Gates Copy Share Image
“My father, an occasionally wise man, once said that we were blessed only when the gods remained ignorant of us.” — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
The wise man tells not what he knows. It is not prudent to sport with one's head by revealing the king's secrets. — Saadi Copy Share Image
Sometimes Allah punishes and sometimes men have to do it, and it is a wise man who knows if it's Allah's turn… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner. — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
“The wise man is not he who gives the right answers; he is the one who asks the right questions.” — Claude Lévi-Strauss Copy Share Image
So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Only fools use their mouth to speak. A smart man uses his brain, and a wise man uses his heart. — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
“You know, a wise man once said, ‘Pain is knowledge rushing in to fill a gap.’ ” “Pain is knowledge rushing in… — Tiffany Reisz Copy Share Image
However much you study, you cannot know without action. A donkey laden with books is neither an intellectual nor a wise man.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The idea of hereditary legislators is as inconsistent as that of hereditary judges, or hereditary juries; and as absurd as an hereditary… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“The wise man will follow a star, low and large and fierce in the heavens, but the nearer he comes to it… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
When a wise man is advised of his errors, he will reflect on and improve his conduct. When his misconduct is pointed… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“As the wise say, a sensible man looks after his garden, and a coward looks after his money; a just man cares… — Angélica Gorodischer Copy Share Image
God has bestowed upon you intelligence and knowledge. Do not extinguish the lamp of Divine Grace and do not let the candle… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“In sapientis quoque animo, etiam cum uulnus sanatum est, cicatrix manet." : "The wise man's mind will keep its scar long after… — Seneca Copy Share Image
The earliest instinct of the child, and the ripest experience of age, unite in affirming simplicity to be the truest and profoundest… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“You remember the Latin?" "Of course. Vir prudens non contra ventum mingit." I couldn't see his face. Cease of the hood, but… — Lisa Roecker Copy Share Image
“The best man, then, must legislate, and laws must be passed, but these laws will have no authority when they miss the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Mr. Kadam bowed and said, “Miss Kelsey, I will leave you to your dining companion. Enjoy your dinner.” Then he walked out… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
There is no man ... however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived a life,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“If you love God with all your soul, then you know your life does not end with your death. They asked a… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Part of living, part of becoming a wise man or a wise woman, is to get to that point where you can… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Lord Bacon has compared those who move in higher spheres to those heavenly bodies in the firmament, which have much admiration, but… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Putting is not an art, it's a dreaded evil. No wise man ever said that. — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
