“Just remember that people who are known for their looks are rarely known for anything else.” — C.J. Carlyon Copy Share Image
The law of the wise is a fountain of life,to depart from the snares of death. — Proverbs 13:14 Copy Share Image
Well, yes: people write poems when they are in love, but a wise man will not print them. — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
All things are filled full of signs, and it is a wise man who can learn about one thing from another. — Plotinus Copy Share Image
The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Anybody who told you to be yourself simply couldn't have given you worse advice... — Russell Lynes Copy Share Image
Histories are as perfect as the Historian is wise, and is gifted with an eye and a soul. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
To fear death, gentlemen, is no other then to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one… — Plato Copy Share Image
Any attempts at autobiography before the age of eighty seem pretty self-involved to me. There are a lot of smart middle aged… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
I only had one year of eligibility and I wasn't getting many offers from other schools. I jumped on it to make… — John Starks Copy Share Image
A big 'thank you' to George Demetrion for helping readers see that the center does hold. A wise and winsome work. — Gabriel Fackre Copy Share Image
In the universe there is an immeasurable, indescribable force which shamens call intent, and absolutely everything that exists in the entire cosmos… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
We could go to monasteries. I could show you people who are very wise and they have great willpower, but they're not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's just a logical guess that they are very very wise to put someone from the old series in it, and if… — Andreas Katsulas Copy Share Image
“The efforts to rise from darkness into light, from ignorance to knowledge, from prejudices to free thinking, make us real wise beings.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We're so immaturely cynical as a culture. We're not wise enough to look at an institution like marriage and to really things… — Jordan Peterson Copy Share Image
I love to write and have the basic foundation of what the song's all about. Then once the drums are done it's… — Kirk Windstein Copy Share Image
Before the 11th of September, in my discussions with many officials of the United States, some of them are Congressmen, I used… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
A statue lies hid in a block of marble, and the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
... indeed, what reason may not go to school to the wisdom of bees, ants, and spiders? What wise hand teacheth them… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
A nature wise With finding in itself the types of all, With watching from the dim verge of the time What things… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Young men are as apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are to think themselves sober enough. They look upon… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Government usually doesn't work. It doesn't work because it is political. People who are wise, good, smart, skillful, or hardworking don't need… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
“In deep waters, you encounter only the wise and the brave; in shallow waters, the ignorant and the coward!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
No one is wise by birth, for wisdom results from one own's efforts. — Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Copy Share Image
What wise God would consign a man to Hell for ignorance, instead of teaching him better in the afterlife? — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“This book is written with an open mind and it should be read with the same” — Adrian Sandvaer Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the way by which destiny endeavors to lead man to himself. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Phoebe Wolkind Ephron cracked wise like Dorothy Parker and looked like Katharine Hepburn. — Hallie Ephron Copy Share Image
Never try to sell at the top. It isn't wise. Sell after a reaction if there is no rally. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
Wise men ne'er sit and wail their woes, but presently prevent the ways to wail. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Man may his fate foresee, but not prevent. 'Tis better to be fortunate than wise. — John Webster Copy Share Image
The wise man is he who is not surprised when he finds stale tea in a beautiful teapot! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
