The wisest man is the silent one. Examine his actions. Judge him by them. — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The wisest man is he who does not fancy that he is so at all. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Copy Share Image
Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice. — Zoroaster Copy Share Image
Nature never wears a mean appearance. Neither does the wisest man extort her secret, and lose his curiosity by finding out all… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A wise man distrusts his neighbor. A wiser man distrusts both his neighbor and himself. The wisest man of all distrusts his… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
“Communication is the one class no one graduates from. Even the wisest man's words will be misinterpreted by a fool.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Nature hath nothing made so base, but can read some instruction to the wisest man. — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Even the wisest man grows tense/with some sort of violence/before he can accomplish fate,/know his work or choose his mate.” — Yeats Copy Share Image
To the wisest man, wide as is his vision. Nature remains of quite infinite depth, of quite infinite expansion and all experience… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
My dear father; my dear friend; the best and wisest man I ever knew, who taught me many lessons and showed me… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
Mankind is made up of inconsistencies, and no man acts invariably up to his predominant character. The wisest man sometimes acts weakly,… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
The wisest man may be wiser to-day than he was yesterday, and to-morrow than he is to-day. Total freedom from change would… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The wisest man I ever knew taught me something I never forgot. And although I never forgot it, I never quite memorized… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Democracy can't work. Mathematicians, peasants, and animals, that's all there is - so democracy, a theory based on the assumption that mathematicians… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must not talk about 'ain't and can't' when you speak of this great wonderful world round you, of which the wisest… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
In private conversation between intimate friends, the wisest men very often talk like the weakest : for indeed the talking with a… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“Words can be twisted into any shape. Promises can be made to lull the heart and seduce the soul. In the final… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
All "public interest' legislation (and any distribution of money taken by force from some men for the unearned benefit of others) comes… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
We must get away from this limited *I did this and I did that* and the self-centeredness, that dominates our society Today.… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Any man will go considerably out of his way to pick up a silver dollar; but here are golden words, which the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When you meditate you have to try to quiet and calm the mind. There should be no thought within the mind. Right… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
The wisdom of God exceeds that of the wisest man, more than his wisdom exceeds that of a child. If a child… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
If we could sufficiently understand the order of the universe, we should find that it exceeds all the desires of the wisest… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
[n regard to Jesus believing himself inspired] This belief carried no more personal imputation than the belief of Socrates that he was… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“But before I go, I want to tell you a little story. “A certain shopkeeper sent his son to learn about the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A child can ask a thousand questions that the wisest man cannot answer. — Jacob Abbott Copy Share Image
The wisest man I ever knew in my whole life could not read or write. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image