Wise man Quote by Orson Scott Card

“I am not a ‘wise man,’ nor . . . shall I ever be. And so require not from me that I should be…

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“A wise man is the one who is able to see the foolishness in his thought.”

— Kwesi Ackah

“When one is wise, it's wisest to seem foolish.”

— Aeschylus

“A wise man can say a foolish thing at any time, anywhere, and to anybody.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“In a wise community a wise man would not seem foolish!”

— Bertrand Russell

“Trust my folly then, since it is best for a man truly wise to be thought a fool.”

— Aeschylus

“Better to be seen as a fool while you are wise; than people to think you are wise while you are a fool.”

— Dr. Lucas D. Shallua

“Even the wise appear foolish before one who brings peace to another.”

— Phoenix Desmond

“His face turned scornful for a moment when he considered that wise people serve fools almost everywhere.”

— Hermann Hesse

“Those who consider themselves fair, are particularly ruthless.”

— Erich Maria Remarque

“And if you cannot be wise, pretend to be someone who is wise, and then just behave like they would.”

— Neil Gaiman

“You have to be foolish to be wise”

— Becky Campbell