The very cheapness of literature is making even wise people forget that if a book is worth reading, it is worth buying.… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“How wise people thought themselves when they often knew nothing about what they were talking!” — Amy Steedman Copy Share Image
Wise people know the difference between what they desire and what they actually deserve. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Knowledgeable people are found everywhere, but we are cruelly short of wise people. — Michel Quoist Copy Share Image
It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Wise people may say what they will, but one passion is never cured by another. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“Wise people choose battles carefully, the way a rat nibbles around a trap. What doesn't kill you doesn't always make you stronger.… — Tolu' Akinyemi Copy Share Image
“Better to be seen as a fool while you are wise; than people to think you are wise while you are a… — Dr. Lucas D. Shallua Copy Share Image
I've always said it's important to take advice from people who have what you want because otherwise, people are just guessing. — Mastin Kipp Copy Share Image
“Wise people, after they have listened to the laws, become serene, like a deep, smooth, and still lake.” — Various Copy Share Image
Everyone makes mistakes. The wise are not people who never make mistakes, but those who forgive themselves and learn from their mistakes. — Ajahn Brahm Copy Share Image
The wise people are in New York because the foolish went there first, that's the way the wise men make a living. — Finley Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
My mother went to university, my father didn't. But they are very educated, very wise people. My father went to the military,… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
I would go out into the desert. The desert was my teacher. I didn't know about gurus and wise people-I wasn't a… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
They say that there are three kinds of people in the world. There are people who never learn one way or another… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“There are times when I can’t help thinking about the past. I know the present is the place to be. It’s always… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
“This phenomenon, of seeing the emperor’s garments although he is naked, has existed for many millennia. This is how even the stupidest… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
People paused to listen to Denise Chávez and she had them - with gum on her shoes, she had them. She said… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
We ought to say, "Occupy Wall Street, not Iraq," "Occupy Wall Street, not Afghanistan," "Occupy Wall Street, not Palestine." The two need… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I was as alone as a person can be. I could not turn to a friend, for nobody wished to befriend me.… — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share Image
“ Tacitus appears to have been as great an enthusiast as Petrarch for the revival of the republic and universal empire. He… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Note the tangible characteristics of wise people: • They are slow to talk. • They are quick to listen. • They are… — Rick Rigsby Copy Share Image
“When you meet young people, inspire them. When you meet old people, honor them. When you meet wise people, study them. When… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“General relativity has a problem with infinities because inside a black hole the density of matter and the strength of the gravitational… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
Let me now warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party. The common and… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“In order to avoid shipwreck, wise people usually appoint one captain to navigate the ship.” — moolesh.k.dindoyal Copy Share Image
Hang out with wise people and you will realize that there is nothing better for man than silence. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Compromise is not a sign of weakness. Wise people always compromise for the best. — Varsha Sharma Copy Share Image
Wisdom does not come from wise people but from people that have made the same mistake so who truly is wise in… — Superman Copy Share Image
You have this idea that you'd better keep working otherwise people will forget. And that was dangerous. And then you realize, no,… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
“Every fool has an idea how to change the world. Wise people think about how to improve the world around them.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“Different beliefs in God - Wise people write on GOD, Rich people bribe the GOD,Priests Negotiate the GOD, Poor and Innocent live… — Dr.T.V.Rao MD Copy Share Image
