Wiser Quotes

561 Wiser quotes by 433 unique authors

the body is wiser than its inhabitants. the body is the soul. the body is godâ€™s messenger. — Erica Jong
The civilized man is a more experienced and wiser savage. — Henry David Thoreau
a tree is never just a tree, it is bigger and deeper and wiser than a girl like you will ever be. — Juliet Marillier
Poor gosling. It hurts to be lost. And worse to be home with no kind of homecoming...I'll be lucky if I can do as well… — Shannon Hale
Lara walked along the tracks following a path worn by pilgrims and then turned into the fields. Here she stopped and, closing her eyes, took… — Boris Pasternak
If you're not going to get any wiser, what's the point of getting older? — Elizabeth Lowell
I wanna say thank you cause: Makes me that much stronger, makes me work a little bit harder. makes me that much wiser. so thanks… — Christina Aguilera
Time is not the great teacher. Experience is. A man may live a whole life, but if he never leaves his home to experience that… — Lynsay Sands
As you get older, you don't get wiser. You get irritable. — Doris Lessing
Some acts of faith, I believe, have the power to grant us something infinitely wiser than we imagine — Ursula Hegi
The man who comes back through the Door in the Wall will never be quite the same as the man who went out. He will… — Aldous Huxley
(The new boyfriend) knows I write every day for hours but has no idea that all Iâ€™m writing about is me. It seems wiser to… — Augusten Burroughs
I have, alas! Philosophy, Medicine, Jurisprudence too, And to my cost Theology, With ardent labor, studied through. And here I stand, with all my lore,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Gruff,â€ I said, â€œI find myself largely clueless about why mortal women do what they do. It will take a wiser man than me to… — Jim Butcher
Some day the laws of glamour must be discovered, because they are so important that the world would be wiser now if Sir Isaac Newton… — Booth Tarkington
He went like one that hath been stunn'd, And is of sense forlorn: A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow morn. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
as the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep,so a knowledge of one other… — Margaret Mead
Dolgan: â€™Tis a wise thing to know what is wanted, and wiser still to know when â€˜tis achieved. Rhuagh: True. And still wiser to know… — Raymond E. Feist
Randalf the Wise indeed!I've worn wiser pairs of underpants! — Paul Stewart
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are… — Samuel Johnson

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