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Being Wise Quotes by Thomas Gray
- To each his suff'rings; all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan,- The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah! why should…
- When love could teach a monarch to be wise, And gospel-light first dawn'd from Bullen's eyes.
- Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.
More Being Wise Quotes
- We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner… — Aristotle
- It is impossible to love and to be wise. — Francis Bacon
- None of the modes by which a magistrate is appointed, popular election, the accident of the lot, or the accident of birth,… — Thomas B. Macaulay
- Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be… — Allan Bloom
- Difficulties are just God's errands. If we are sent upon them, it is an evidence of His confidence. Therefore, let us be… — Ardeth Kapp
- We find nothing easier than being wise, patient, superior. We drip with the oil of forbearance and sympathy, we are absurdly just,… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Where we are from... [s]tories are factual. If a farmer is declared a music virtuoso by the state, everyone had better start… — Adam Johnson
- Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own. — Aesop