Quotes of: Wise Keyword

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

Men are not conditioned to be less powerful than a woman. It will be the wise woman who realizes this and is sensitive to that issue.

Joyce Brothers

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

Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.

Francis Bacon

There are men who think themselves too wise to be religious.

Samuel Richardson

Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive.

Wilbur Wright

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 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

She wasn't dressed like a student. She wore an elaborate burgundy dress with long skirts, a tight waist, and matching burgundy gloves that rose all the way to her elbows. Moving deliberately, she managed to get down off the stool without tangling her...

The Wise Man's Fear