Quote by Sol T. Plaatje

“In a single breast I never have seen More wealth of wisdom old; But with treacherous wiles must I now betray thee: The day…

— Henry Adams Bellows (trans

“A wise warrior learns from her mistakes.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“The wise listen to the foolish.”

— You

“But there were also times when she cried out in the darkness biting her lips - cried out against the substance of her age:…

— Mervyn Peake

“A story is like a nut. A fool will swallow it whole and choke. A fool will throw it away, think it of little…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“To her mind, when you were drowning and a rope was thrown your way, you didn't waste time thinking about what to do. You…

— Mary Alice Monroe

“Such strength behind these eyes, that your soul glows through. Blinding. Captivating. Torturing. You may be as stubborn as a mule on a cliff…

— Stephanie Hudson

“The wise will hide your follies and help you learn, but the wicked ones will gossip about it with scoundrels.”

— Aniruddha Sastikar

“Sometimes she despaired at other women - their feebleness, their triviality, the nonsense they absorbed. So many were like little doe-eyed deer waiting to…

— Dave Franklin

“It is never cruel to want to save yourself from being swamped by fools.”

— Bryant McGill

“There’s an old Cheyenne saying about how, when a man is as wise as a serpent, he can afford to be as harmless as…

— Larissa Ione

“Out with it, Dunciad: let the secret pass - That secret to each fool - that he's an ass. The truth once told (and…

— Alexander Pope