The great mountain must collapse, the mighty beam must break and the wise man wither like a plant. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom. — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
My friends call me an owl. Apparently, it's a combination of being wise and having big eyes. — Romy Madley Croft Copy Share Image
You can't beat women anyhow and that if you are wise or dislike trouble and uproar you don't even try to. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Most women are wise to the fact that lots of men love a cat-fight, and thus go out of their way not… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
“Nothing complements a fast mind better than a slow tongue. And nothing aggravates a slow mind better than a fast tongue.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
There's only one proper way a song should go, but you've got to be patient enough to let them come together time… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
An egoist can be won over by being respected, a crazy person can be won over by allowing him to behave in… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
A wise man once said that any human being is capable of infinite achievement, so long as it’s not the work they’re… — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
Still anyone who trusts a serpent deserves its bite. The wise see a creature for what it is, not what it says… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Liverpool has always made me brave, choice-wise. It was never a city that criticised anyone for taking a chance. — David Morrissey Copy Share Image
“Things becomes invisible at the very moment I refuse to grant them importance. And while I am utterly ashamed to admit it,… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I do profess to be no less than I seem; to serve him truly that will put me in trust: to love… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When I think of all the books I have read, and of the wise words I have heard spoken, and of the… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
A wise man once told me- he’s a muslim by the way- that he has more in common with a jew than… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
One effect of benefit-cost analysis is to give any respectable engineer or economist a means for justifying almost any kind of project… — Gilbert F. White Copy Share Image
The practice of thrift is not outdated. We must discipline ourselves to live within our incomes even if it means going without… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
There are four types of men in this world: 1. The man who knows, and knows that he knows; he is wise,… — Solomon Ibn Gabirol Copy Share Image
When I was young and bold and strong, The right was right, the wrong was wrong. With plume on high and flag… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
Nature never makes excellent things, for mean or no uses: and it is hardly to be conceived, that our infinitely wise Creator,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
