Advancement Quote by Douglas William Jerrold

The wise man does nothing but what can be done openly and without falseness, nor does he do anything whereby he may involve himself…

— Ambrose

The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing,…

— Aristotle

The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing,…

— Aristotle

Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous…

— Kurt Vonnegut

The part of the philanthropist is indeed a dangerous one; and the man who would do his neighbour good must first study how not…

— George MacDonald

Man has but little heeded the advice of the wise men. He has been - fatefully, if not willingly - less virtuous, less constant,…

— Ralph Bunche

The wisest man is he who can account for his actions.

— Umar

It is the fool who is haunted by fears, dread of dangers, oppression of mind, not the wise man.

— Gautama Buddha

A wise man will always allow a fool to rob him of ideas without yelling “Thief.” If he is wise he has not been…

— Ben Hecht

He that dies a martyr proves that he was not a knave, but by no means that he was not a fool.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Wise is the man who contents himself with the spectacle of the world.

— Ricardo Reis

A man must become wise at his own expense.

— Michel de Montaigne