Quotes of: Wise-men Keyword

I'd hate to see any film I'm involved in fail, especially artistically but also business-wise.

John Malkovich

A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.

James Thurber

The desire to win a war is expensive, but the desire to win with wisdom is wise.

Debasish Mridha

Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.

Jean de La Fontaine

No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.

Henry A. Kissinger

Tony Curtis was a joy to work with. He had a curious innocence that is very young and wise at the same time.

Nicolas Roeg

Aimee Mann: It's not going to stop until you wise up.

Magnolia

Music-wise, I listen to everything. Leonard Cohen, Randy Newman - I guess I like a lot of '70s music.

Bret McKenzie

Acting-wise, I did a web series. I play a music agent in a series called 'Keeping Up with the Downs.'

James Michael Tyler

Let's face it, making movies is all risk. Most of the time, batting average-wise, the reward does not outweigh the risk.

John Slattery

The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.

Aeschylus

The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn.

Alexander Smith

Perhaps I am not as wise as I like to think I am.

Umberto Eco

Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.

Euripides

Some wisdom you must learn from one who's wise.

Euripides

The sports pages are men's pages, although they are not presented as such. /.../ On foreign fields, the men win their trophies, or lose their honour, doing battle on the nation's behalf. The readers, mainly men, are invited to see these male exploits...

Banal Nationalism

It's a shame for a woman's history to be all about men-first boys, then other boys, then men, men, men. It reminds me of the way our school history textbooks were all about wars and elections, one war after another, with the dull periods of peace ski...

The Swan Thieves

Men tend to remember the best things about the women they've loved and to forget the worst, which is why so many men make the same mistakes with women again and again. Women tend to forget the best things about the men they've loved and to remember t...

James Carlos Blake

Dr. Jeremiah Naehring: Men like you are my specialty, you know. Men of violence. Chuck Aule: Now, that's a hell of an assumption to make. Dr. Jeremiah Naehring: No assumption, no, not at all. You misunderstand me. I said, you are 'men of violence'. I...

Shutter Island

The Shulamite lives by a different set of values. One of the most horrible frauds perpetrated on western couples is 'trust your feelings' or 'follow your heart.' Solomon's family must never be left to whims. A wise Shulamite does not make life decisi...

Song of Songs the book for daughters

When I say "The good man gave his good dog a good meal," I use "good" analogically, for there is at the same time a similarity and a difference between a good man, a good dog, and a good meal. All three are desirable, but a good man is wise and moral...

Socratic Logic 3.1e: Socratic Method Platonic Questions