The magi, as you know, were wise men--wonderfully wise men--who brought gifts to the Babe in the manger. They invented the art of giving Christmas presents. Being wise, their gifts were no doubt wise ones, possibly bearing the privilege of exchange i...
Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
Penny wise and pound foolish.
There is no wise response to a foolish remark.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
A wise teacher makes learning a joy.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
You must be wise, but not too wise.
Stars are dusts from wise men.
Beloved and wise men are not hypocrites
No one is wise in his own affairs.
The wise do as much as they should, not as much as they can.
No one is wise enough to advice himself.
The stupid fear fortune, the wise endure it.
Where one is wise two are happy.
Wise men argue causes; fools decide them.
One who is not wise is proud he is wise.
Many have been the wise speeches of fools, though not so many as the foolish speeches of wise men.
What is word for good together living? Nobody shits in the well?" I laughed. "Civilization?" He nodded, splaying his fingers: amusement. "Yes," he said. "Speaking with hands is civilization." "But smiling is natural," I protested. "Everyone smiles." ...
Late one night, during a toss-and-turn fretful sleep, I pondered my crisis. No solutions were on the horizon. I, again, wasted my psychic energy with prayer. Nothing. No angel on a white cloud. No rainbow’s pot of gold. No way to control the people...
