He is a fool who cannot be angry; but he is a wise man who will not — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
A wise man should never resolve upon anything, at least, never let the world know his resolution, for if he cannot reach… — John Selden Copy Share Image
Any fool can carry on, but a wise man knows how to shorten sail in time. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The wise man, the sage, is hostile to the new. Disabused, he abdicates: that is his form of protest. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“Don't confess to being a fool or a wise man; let others decide for you” — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
Never give advice a wise man..won't need it.. Never give advise a fool man won't head it. — Ally Mbululo Copy Share Image
A wise man knows; learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Pray thee, spare, thyself at times: for it becomes a wise man sometimes to relax the high pressure of his attention to… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“There is a feeling of deep universalism, in the wake of the splendid words of Democritus: “To a wise man, the whole… — Carlo Rovelli Copy Share Image
A foolish man thinks he knows everything. A wise man knows he doesn't," Finn replied absently, still looking down at the book.… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
When a king begins to act like a king, it is not long before someone else is king! Serving is a way… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to sound like I turned into some kind of wise man, but it's nice to realize that your little… — Chris Kattan Copy Share Image
“A wise man is detached from the drama of the material world because he focuses instead on the source from which all… — Deepak Chopra 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
So all that is said of the wise man by Stoic or Oriental or modern essayist, describes to each reader his own… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When it's time to get dressed, put on your clothes. When you must walk, then walk. When you must sit, then sit.… — Linji Yixuan Copy Share Image
Everybody, one day will die, and be forgetton. Act and behave in a way that will make life interesting and fun, fuck… — Zyzz Copy Share Image
We find that at present the human race is divided politically into one wise man, nine knaves, and ninety fools out of… — T. H. White Copy Share Image
“Geologists search for the meaning to be read into the piled-up strata of the earth much as a historian might turn the… — Henry Eyring Copy Share Image
“There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or even lived in a… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Not only were the Jews expecting the birth of a Great King, a Wise Man and a Saviour, but Plato and Socrates… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“In old England the greatest lords think it great glory to be slapped by a queen, and made garter-knights of; but, be… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I know only one thing. when i sleep, i know no fear, no, trouble no bliss. blessing on him who invented sleep.… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
“Turn to philosophy, therefore, with all your soul, sit at her feet, cherish her; a great distance will then begin to separate… — Seneca Copy Share Image
Any fool can carry on, but only the wise man knows how to shorten sail. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
When a wise man gives thee better counsel, give me mine again. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
