Wise men talk because they have something to say; Fools, because they have to say something — Plato Copy Share Image
One fool can ask more questions in a minute than 12 wise men can answer in an hour. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Wise men learn from their mistakes, but wiser men learn from the mistakes of others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Wise men don't need concrete answers. By definition, they need wisdom." ~ Geraki — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. — Mohlatsane Qelemotse Copy Share Image
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
For the wise men of old the cardinal problem had been how to conform the soul to reality. For magic and applied… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Ho! Wise men say, 'He who hath not a good and ready memory should never meddle in telling lies.'" Drew smiled. "I… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
Those who are held Wise among men and who search the reasons of things, are those who bring the most sorrow on… — Euripides Copy Share Image
“We are looking for value, guidance, advice, inspiration; for someone to show us the way. When we find him, he is our… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
There is no accident so unfortunate but wise men will make some advantage of it, nor any so entirely fortunate but fools… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Speech was given to the ordinary sort of men, whereby to communicate their mind; but to wise men, whereby to conceal it. — Robert South Copy Share Image
There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools, that value them by… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“Develop what you have. Project it to the world. God will put a star up there on you. Then the wise men… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The reason why I wear gold - I wear gold for three reasons. One, when Jesus was born, three wise men came… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
“Truly wise men called on each element alike to minister to their joy, and while the touch of sun-bathed air, the fragrance… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
Those wise men knew God to be in things, and Divinity to be latent in Nature, working and glowing differently in different… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
The example of changing a constitution by assembling the wise men of the state, instead of assembling armies, will be worth as… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Rich men are to bear the infirmities of the poor. Wise men are to bear the mistakes of the ignorant. Strong men… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Man has but little heeded the advice of the wise men. He has been - fatefully, if not willingly - less virtuous,… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image
“For these reasons they should not hesitate to exchange peace for war. If wise men remain quiet, while they are not injured,… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
But we are pledged to set the world free. Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret. For… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“But before I go, I want to tell you a little story. “A certain shopkeeper sent his son to learn about the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“I hate wise men because they are lazy, cowardly, and prudent. To the philosophers' equanimity, which makes them indifferent to both pleasure… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope and pride. We are apt to shut our eyes against… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
“And then there's another snag you keep coming across: such decent and sensible people keep appearing in life, such wise men, and… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“He read me another poem, and another one - and he explained the true history of poetry, which is a kind of… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image