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Wise Quotes by George Washington
- The establishment of Civil and Religious Liberty was the Motive which induced me to the Field - the object is attained - and it now…
- It is too probable that no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another dreadful conflict is to be sustained. If, to please the people,…
- You do well to wish to learn our arts and ways of life, and above all, the religion of Jesus Christ. These will make you…
- If we are wise, let us prepare for the worst.
- Let me now ... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party. ... The common and continual…
- In a word, if this country can steer clear of European politics, stand firm on its bottom, and be wise and temperate in its government,…
- Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.
- No Man has a more perfect reliance on the all-wise and powerful dispensations of the Supreme Being than I have, nor thinks his aid more…
More Wise Quotes
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. — Aristotle
- The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner… — Aristotle
- A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions. — Arthur Ashe
- Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. — Isaac Asimov
- Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge,… — Isaac Asimov
- I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of… — Saint Augustine
- It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. — Marcus Aurelius
- To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution. — Marcus Aurelius
- It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. — Roger Babson