Society is a more level surface than we imagine. Wise men or absolute fools are hard to be met with, as there… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I reckon silence more profitable than speech, for? in the words of the Preacher, 'The words of wise men are heard in… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
Wise men say, and not without reason, that whosoever wished to foresee the future might consult the past. — Niccolo Machiavelli 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
It is better to be wise, and not to seem so, than to seem wise, and not be so; yet men, for… — Plato Copy Share Image
“Fools pursue desires outside themselves, Fall into the snares of widespread death: But wise men, discerning immortality, Seek not the stable here… — Katha Upanishad Copy Share Image
Why should I ask the wise men: Whence is my beginning? I am busy with the thought: Where will be my end? — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
In a bowl to sea went wise men three, On a brilliant night of June: They carried a net, and their hearts… — Thomas Love Peacock Copy Share Image
“He may seem the fool who has given his all, by the wise men of the world; but it was the apparent… — Patrick Pearse Copy Share Image
“I would rather go through this valley to find the honor that true wise men seek than choose those things that this… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Major actions by courageous and wise men will be necessary to avoid our continuing to blunder into the space age like unenlightened… — Fritz Zwicky Copy Share Image
“Crafty men condemn studies; Simple men admire them; And wise men use them: For they teach not their own use: but that… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Speech was given to the ordinary sort or men, whereby to communicate their mind; but to wise men, whereby to conceal it. — Robert South Copy Share Image
