Wise Quotes
4345 quotes by 2060 authors
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I do honestly and sincerely believe in the necessity or desirability of Hindu-Muslim unity. I am also fully prepared to trust the Muslim leaders. But…
— Lala Lajpat Rai
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Be innocent, wise and ninety-five.
— Stella Adler
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A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.
— David
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There is not a better day in the world to be spent than with a lot of wise old cowmen around barbecued beef, black coffee…
— Will Rogers
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The will is free; Strong is the soul, and wise, and beautiful; The seeds of godlike power are in us still; Gods are we, bards,…
— Matthew Arnold
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Some of us awake in the night with strange phantasms of enchanted hills and gardens, of fountains that sing in the sun, of golden cliffs…
— H P Lovecraft
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Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen
— John Muir
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Wise men have interpreted dreams, and the gods have laughed.
— H P Lovecraft
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A wise man hears one word and understands two.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The believer is happy. The doubter is wise.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Bankers are likeable rascals. Now that we are all wise to 'em, it's been shown that they don't know any more about finances than the…
— Will Rogers
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Sensible of the importance of Christian piety and virtue to the order and happiness of a state, I cannot but earnestly commend to you every…
— John Hancock
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The one person who most blocks you from a full, happy, and successful life is you. They are therefore wise who make themselves an asset.…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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I reckon silence more profitable than speech, for? in the words of the Preacher, 'The words of wise men are heard in quiet' (Eccles. 9:17).
— Saint Basil
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Man is wise only while in search of wisdom; when he imagines he has attained it, he is a fool.
— Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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Some wise being organized my system, and gave me my capacity, put into my heart and brain something that delights, charms, and fills me with…
— Brigham Young
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Hate and fear breed a poison in the blood, which if continued, affects eyes, ears, nose and the organs of digestion. Therefore, it is not…
— Pythagoras
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In my many years as a Representative in Congress it is my observation that the district that is best represented is the district that is…
— Sam Rayburn
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Be wise among the wise, but pretend to be dull among fools.
— Thiruvalluvar
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Friendship with the wise gets better with time, as a good book gets better with age.
— Thiruvalluvar
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