Wise people are only wise because they have lived many lives before.
Forgiveness is mandatory; reconciliation is optional.
A wise person alway learn from every thing at any given morment.
The small amount of foolery wise men have makes a great show.
It is easier to wage war with wise enemies than be at peace with foolish friends.
The wise must be respected, even when the advice they give is not suitable.
A foolish fox is caught by one leg, but a wise one by all four.
We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
A fool who can keep silent is counted among the wise.
TEIRESIAS: Alas, how terrible is wisdom when it brings no profit to the man that's wise! This I knew well, but had forgotten it, else I would not have come here.
The river was beautiful and wise. There were the two of them being happy in a new way. For here, there was no man, no woman, no master, no yellow, no black, no white. We, we who were, we are the same no longer.
He wished he was doing much more than kissing the back of her silky hand, though throwing her on the bar and devouring her like a man-eater wasn't a wise option. But... he was only human.
For such is the nature of man, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; Yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves: For they see their own wit at hand, and other mens a...
My father told me that it is only a mad man that keeps bushy hairs. I asked him, "what about the great men with bushy hairs?". He replied, "education had made them mad, so study to be wise and sane.
But I think I have done right to save the vision in this way, even though I may die sooner because I did it; for I know the meaning of the vision is wise and beautiful and good; and you can see that I am only a pitiful old man after all.
I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.
You cannot be both in love and a wise person.
Only wise men look for new wisdom.
Where there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.
Wise men talk because they have something to say; Fools, because they have to say something.
