Quotes of: Wise-man Keyword

It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.

Norman Douglas

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.

Jean de La Fontaine

The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.

Chanakya

Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.

Epicurus

The most hateful human misfortune is for a wise man to have no influence.

Herodotus

A wise man always has something to say, whereas a fool always needs to say something.

Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S

Two things a wise man never discloses to the public; his money and his women.

Habeeb Akande

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

Any fool can wash himself, but every wise man knows that it is an unnecessary labour, for nature will quickly reduce him to a natural and healthy dirtiness again.

James Stephens

It's a wise man who isn't afraid to make a fool of himself every now and then.

Love

To get he had tried, yet his store was still meager. To a wise man he cried, in a voice keen and eager; Pray tell me how I may successfully live? And the wise man replied, "To get you must give." As to giving he said, "What have I to give?" I've scar...

Arthur William Beer

Woody Allen once said that ‘I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.’ This is certainly a very wise wish! Whoever grasped the triviality of anything besides the existence is a wise man indeed! T...

Mehmet Murat ildan

Knowledge is power, as some say. But on some days it is just as much pain and confusion as it is power; and any wise man worth his salt as a wise man at least understands this. One may be able to comprehend all the human perspectives in the universe,...

Killosophy

A wise man lights a candle while fools are busy cursing the darkness

The 24 Hour Marketing Miracle

A wise man once said that the opposite of being alive is being boring, so for God’s sake, don’t be boring !

Rumpelstein

Dawn was coming. The Waystone Inn lay in silence, and it was a silence of three parts.

The Wise Man's Fear

Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find.

The Wise Man's Fear

It’s not over if you’re still here,” Chronicler said. “It’s not a tragedy if you’re still alive.

The Wise Man's Fear

Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.

The Wise Man's Fear

over his own dark Cealdish beard. “Nothing like your marvelous facebear,

The Wise Man's Fear

Never quenched. Though I am doused in you, I burn.

The Wise Man's Fear