Wisest Quotes · Page 15

What the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that that must community want for all it's children.

— John Dewey

Heaven walks among us ordinarily muffled in such triple or tenfold disguises that the wisest are deceived and no one suspects the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Human life is so strangely constituted that even perfected intellectual understanding combined with the richest experience is incapable of conquering innate weaknesses.…

— Stefan Zweig

The wisest man is the silent one. Examine his actions. Judge him by them.

— Karen Marie Moning

The greatest Clerkes be not the wisest men.

— John Heywood

He [Jesus] was the greatest human being who has ever lived. He was a moral genius. His ethical sense was unique. He…

— Charles Templeton

In a movie we try to deceive. In theaters, as they say, the deceived are the wisest.

— Casey Affleck

The wisest is he that knows only that he knows nothing. God only knows. We mortals are only troubled with morbid little…

— William Cowper Brann

An owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees the the less it talks.

— Christie Watson

I wonder if they realize how much I notice about them They probably haven't a clue because I never look at them…

— John Marsden

It is the unbroken testimony of all history that alcoholic liquors have been used by the strongest, wisest, handsomest, and in every…

— George Saintsbury

The seeming truth which cunning times put on to entrap the wisest.

— William Shakespeare

For each of the four hundred and four bodily ailments celebrated physicians have produced infallible remedies, but the malady which brings the…

— Ihara Saikaku

Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.

— Thomas Jefferson