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wise words-of-wisdom godmother
This reminds me, Godmother, to ask you a serious question. You are as wise as wise can be (having been brought up by the fairies), and you can tell me this: Is it better to have had a good thing and lost it, or never to have had it? Charles Dickens
wise men may
A wise man may be duped as well as a fool; but the fool publishes the triumph of the deceiver. Charles Caleb Colton
wise money thinking
It is a common observation that any fool can get money; but they are not wise that think so.
wise light fire
If martyrdom is now on the decline, it is not because martyrs are less zealous, but because martyr-mongers are more wise. The light of intellect has put out the fire of persecution, as other fires are observed to smoulder before the light of the same.
wise art moments
The art of declamation has been sinking in value from the moment that speakers were foolish enough to publish, and hearers wise enough to read.
wise heart wine
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
wise foolish gravity
Levity is often less foolish and gravity less wise than each of them appears.
wise men thinking
He that thinks he is the happiest man, really is so. But he that thinks he is the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.
wise men littles
We must be careful how we flatter fools too little, or wise men too much, for the flatterer must act the very reverse of the physician, and administer the strongest dose only to the weakest patient.
trouble mercy heavy
These heavy troubles are heralds of weighty mercies. Charles Spurgeon
trouble novel incomplete
There are things the story must have or else look incomplete. And these will almost automatically present themselves. When they don't, you are in trouble and then the novel stops. Chinua Achebe
trouble failure-of-leadership nigeria
The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership,
trouble bloodshed hard
I labored hard to avoid trouble and bloodshed. Chief Joseph
trouble ifs
If you are a friend of somebody and that friend is in trouble, you don't just drop them. David Tang
trouble my-family bigs
If not for my family, I would have been in big trouble. Chad Everett
trouble crosses
Usually one gets a heavier cross when one attempts to get rid of an old one. Edith Stein
trouble economy free-market
The trouble with a free market economy is that it requires so many policemen to make it work. Dean Acheson
trouble reason authority
As soon as we abandon our reason and are content to rely on authority, there is no end to our troubles. Bertrand Russell
public-speaking be-confident prepared
Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident. Dale Carnegie
public-speaking said audience
Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.
public-speaking bigger found
I found myself doing so much public speaking, more and more and bigger and bigger. Dani Shapiro
public-speaking speaking-in-public knows
Say not always what you know, but always know what you say. Claudius
public-speaking futility knows
Accustomed as I am to public speaking, I know the futility of it. Franklin P. Adams
public-speaking speaking-in-public impassioned
A good orator is pointed and impassioned. Marcus Tullius Cicero
public-speaking critics wiser
The public is wiser than the wisest critic. George Bancroft
public-speaking enjoy
I enjoy my public speaking. That's what I love doing. It's what I'm good at. Terry Bradshaw