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A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.
- John Churton Collins
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A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons of title, wealth, and place, he consider but as harness.
- Robert Cecil
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The most hateful human misfortune is for a wise man to have no influence.
- Herodotus
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I'm not trying to sound like I turned into some kind of wise man, but it's nice to realize that your little pocket of the world isn't the whole world.
- Chris Kattan
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If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host of foes.
- Saskya Pandita
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Bombino's a super modest guy, very nice. His whole crew is a bunch of characters and he's definitely the Grand Poobah. I don't think the other guys are that much younger than him, but he definitely feels like the wise man; you just sort of get that sense when you're around him. He doesn't say that much but he's humble and well-respected.
- Dan Auerbach
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Putting is not an art, it's a dreaded evil. No wise man ever said that.
- Dan Jenkins
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Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself; for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven.
- Giraldus Cambrensis
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When I married Munna, people didn't give our marriage even two months to survive. But we lasted for 12 years. The first 10 were magical. He's a fair man, a wise man.
- Pooja Bhatt
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It takes a very wise man to act the fool.
- Louis Walsh
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The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.
- Gabriel Marcel
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A wise man has to always listen to the peers he surrounds around himself. That's why you surround yourself with other smart people. Captain Kirk keep Mr. Spock right beside him.
- Rza
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The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.
- William Dean Howells
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It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man.
- Xenophanes
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Who is the wise man? He who sees what's going to be born.
- King Solomon
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A wise man once said, 'Instead of crying, I keep on trying.' And that wise man is me, because I just made that up. I think.
- Bobby Bones
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The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with.
- Giacomo Casanova
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The secret of the wise man is to learn from the errors of others.
- Alisson
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The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.
- Anna Jameson
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Keep to the middle if you wish to keep moderation. The mid way is the safe way. Moderation abides in the mean, and moderation is virtue. Every abiding place outside the bounds of moderation is only exile to the wise man.
- Saint Bernard
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A wise man knows when to go 'head and back off so you gotta pick and choose your fights. I know how to pick and choose.
- Rasheed Wallace
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To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a far slower reformation, is what each begins and perfects on himself.
- Thomas Carlyle
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A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him.
- Samuel Johnson
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A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.
- Samuel Johnson
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Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
- Lord Byron
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A wise man thinks it more advantageous not to join the battle than to win.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Pray thee, spare, thyself at times: for it becomes a wise man sometimes to relax the high pressure of his attention to work.
- Thomas Aquinas
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So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.
- Henry David Thoreau
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The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.
- Aristotle
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
- Grantland Rice
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It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
- William Hazlitt
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The wise man reads both books and life itself.
- Lin Yutang
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The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But he regards these theories not as statements of ultimate fact but as art-forms.
- John B. S. Haldane
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The greatest misfortune of the wise man and the greatest unhappiness of the fool are based upon convention.
- Franz Schubert
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To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
- Ben Jonson
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A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.
- Louis L'Amour
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Life is a pilgrimage. The wise man does not rest by the roadside inns. He marches direct to the illimitable domain of eternal bliss, his ultimate destination.
- Swami Sivananda
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Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
- Heinrich Heine
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Quick condemnation of all that is not ours, of views with which we disagree, of ideas that do not attract us, is the sign of a narrow mind, of an uncultivated intelligence. Bigotry is always ignorant, and the wise boy, who will become the wise man, tries to understand and to see the truth in ideas with which he does not agree.
- Annie Besant
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For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
- Zhuangzi
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From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
- Publilius Syrus
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It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.
- Jerome Cady
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It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.
- Norman Douglas
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A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence.
- David Hume
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A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.
- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.
- Akhenaton
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It's a wise man who understands that every day is a new beginning, because boy, how many mistakes do you make in a day? I don't know about you, but I make plenty. You can't turn the clock back, so you have to look ahead.
- Mel Gibson
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A man must fortify himself and understand that a wise man who yields to laziness or anger or passion or love of drink, or who commits any other action prompted by impulse and inopportune, will probably find his fault condoned; but if he stoops to greed, he will not be pardoned, but render himself odious as a combination of all vices at once.
- Apollonius of Tyana
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No wise man ever wished to be younger.
- Jonathan Swift
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The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.
- Claude Levi-Strauss
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A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
- Baltasar Gracian
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It is a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.
- Felix Frankfurter
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A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half.
- Jeff Cooper
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Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.
- William Penn
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
- William Butler Yeats
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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
- William Blake
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Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.
- Will Durant
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The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.
- Victor Hugo
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He was a wise man who invented beer.
- Unknown
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A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.
- Sophocles
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A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.
- Michel de Montaigne
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A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself.
- Michel de Montaigne
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
- Jean de La Fontaine
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Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself.
- Horace
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
- Francis Bacon
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He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.
- Euripides
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The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.
- Euripides
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Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
- Epicurus
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
- Benjamin Disraeli
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Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.
- Andrew Carnegie
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The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool.
- Anatole France
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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
- Aeschylus
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The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.
- Walt Whitman
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A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
- Plato
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The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
- Niccolo Machiavelli
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The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
- Lao Tzu
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The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
- Epictetus
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He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
- Epictetus
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Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.
- Diogenes
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It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
- Diogenes
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There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool.
- Diogenes
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The foolish man conceives the idea of 'self.' The wise man sees there is no ground on which to build the idea of 'self;' thus, he has a right conception of the world and well concludes that all compounds amassed by sorrow will be dissolved again, but the truth will remain.
- Buddha
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A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
- William Shakespeare
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The fool wanders, a wise man travels.
- Thomas Fuller
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A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
- Thomas Fuller
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Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
- Thomas Fuller
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A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
- Moliere
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A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
- Jonathan Swift
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A physician is not angry at the intemperance of a mad patient, nor does he take it ill to be railed at by a man in fever. Just so should a wise man treat all mankind, as a physician does his patient, and look upon them only as sick and extravagant.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
- Bruce Lee
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A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.
- Roy H. Williams
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A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.
- Hippocrates
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Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.
- Herbert Spencer
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