An ounce of a mother's wit is worth a pound of schoolgirl's wit.
[Jesus] plan called for action, and how He expressed it predicted its success. He didn't say "you *might* be my witnesses," or "you *could* be my witnesses," or even "you *should* be my witnesses." He said "you *will* be my witnesses.
Who will bear witness to these small islands and oases of wildness as land is divided and sold to become strip malls, housing developments,and parking lots? What happens to the natural history here? We must bear witness.
How much we need, in the church and in society, witnesses of the beauty of holiness, witnesses of the splendour of truth, witnesses of the joy and freedom born of a living relationship with Christ!
Ale in, wit out.
It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.
When the wine is in, the wit is out.
The witness of a rat is another rat.
Conscience is as good as a thousand witnesses.
An enterprizing foole needs little wit.
Between brothers, two witnesses and a notary.
Life without a friend is death without a witness.
I'm a reliable witness, you're a reliable witness, practically all God's children are reliable witnesses in their own estimation--which makes it funny how such different ideas of the same affair get about.
Pain is the mind. It's the thoughts of the mind. Then I get rid of the thoughts, and I get in my witness, which is down in my spiritual heart. The witness that witnesses being. Then those particular thoughts that are painful - love them. I love them ...
Wit defies death but death defines wit
A wit with dunces, and a dunce with wits.
Use your wit as a shield, not as a dagger.
Admission by the defendant is worth a hundred witnesses.
To be lucky you need a little wit.
It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But a half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.
No better witnesses than your own eyes.