Quotes about wise
wise men doe
A wise man does nothing by constraint. Marcus Tullius Cicero
wise art philosophy
Probabilities direct the conduct of the wise man. Marcus Tullius Cicero
wise men benefits
The wise man knows nothing if he cannot benefit from his wisdom. Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but also to be utilized. Marcus Tullius Cicero
wise doe coercion
A person who is wise does nothing against their will, nothing with sighing or under coercion. Marcus Tullius Cicero
wise fool protection
The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise. Marcus Tullius Cicero
wise witty powerful
I criticize by creation - not by finding fault. Marcus Tullius Cicero
wise men opinion
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy. Marcus Tullius Cicero
wise wisdom philosophical
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself. Marcus Tullius Cicero
wise men traitor
No wise man ever thought that a traitor should be trusted. Marcus Tullius Cicero
wise regret business
Business wise, I have always learned valuable lessons so I don't regret any decisions I have made. Kiana Tom
wise gnosis keys
The key to all aristeia and wisdom and gnosis is a seed that conformist and mediocritist and democratist Americans haven't got even a scintilla of a prospect of nourishing, and that is sapere aude: DARE TO BE WISE. Kenny Smith
wise nature hate
Nature, being a wise and provident lady, governs her parts very wisely, methodically, and orderly: Also, she is very industrious and hates to be idle, which makes her employ her time as a good housewife doth. Margaret Cavendish
wise lying men
A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught. Mark Twain
wise littles fairy
Mortals seldom know how greatly they are influenced by fairies, knooks and ryls, who often put thoughts into their heads that only the wise little immortals could have conceived. L. Frank Baum
wise country jobs
Incidentally, the next time some war-mongering wise-ass tries to tell you that one reason we're in the middle east is to enhance the civil rights and social equality of women, remind them that we very enthusiastically destroyed the most secular country over there, where women could dress as they liked, have good jobs, be literate, and vote. L. Neil Smith
wise jobs smart
People who are wise, good, smart, skillful, or hardworking don't need politics, they have jobs. P. J. O'Rourke
wise morning jobs
Government usually doesn't work. It doesn't work because it is political. People who are wise, good, smart, skillful, or hardworking don't need politics, they have jobs. The difference between the political process and an honest life is the difference between parading around waving picket signs while hollering catcalls in front of the White House and getting up in the morning to go make a living. P. J. O'Rourke
wise pairs worn
Randalf the Wise indeed!I've worn wiser pairs of underpants! Paul Stewart
wise issues people
'We the People' established the Constitution. Did we really do so to somehow keep ourselves out of the decision making. Are we only wise when it comes to electing people capable of governing our affairs, but wholly without the intellect to decide issues for ourselves? Paul Jacob
wise philosophy men
Ah, on what little things does happiness depend! I have read all that the wise men have written, and all the secrets of philosophy are mine, yet for want of a red rose is my life made wretched. Oscar Wilde
wise destiny superstitions
As for omens, there is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that. Oscar Wilde
wise understanding looks
To look wise is quite as good as understanding a thing, and very much easier. Oscar Wilde
wise terror symbols
It is not wise to find symbols in everything that one sees. It makes life too full of terrors. Oscar Wilde
wise men world
The world has been made by fools that wise men may live in it. Oscar Wilde
wise bird understanding
The birds did not understand a single word of what he was saying, but that made no matter, for they put their heads on one side, and looked wise, which is quite as good as understanding a thing, and very much easier. Oscar Wilde
wise sweet art
My sweet rose, my delicate flower, my lily of lilies, it is perhaps in prison that I am going to test the power of love. I am going to see if I cannot make the bitter warders sweet by the intensity of the love I bear you. I have had moments when I thought it would be wise to separate. Ah! Moments of weakness and madness! Now I see that would have mutilated my life, ruined my art, broken the musical chords which make a perfect soul. Even covered with mud I shall praise you, from the deepest abysses I shall cry to you. In my solitude you will be with me. Oscar Wilde
wise believe men
Evolution does not attempt to explain the origin of life. It is simply a history of the process of life. With the secret cause of life evolution has nothing to do. A man, therefore, may be a materialistic evolutionist or a theistic evolutionist; that is, he may believe that the cause is some single unintelligent impersonal force, or he may believe that the cause is a wise and beneficent God. Lyman Abbott
wise doe spirituality
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what to do, it always cautions us what not to do. Lydia M. Child
wise law sorrow
Weep not for me. Rather let your tears flow for the sorrows of the multitude. My work is done. Like a ripe fruit I admit the gathering. Death has no terrors for it is a wise law of nature. I am ready whenever the summons may come. Lucretia Mott
wise men thinking
Fear holds dominion over mortality Only because, seeing in land and sky So much the cause whereof no wise they know, Men think Divinities are working there. Lucretius
wise wisdom fighting
A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat. Louis L'Amour
wise men sickness
If you take a little time and watch forensics, and see what men, sick-minded men do ... I don't know whether it's wise for women to feed the sickness that's in the man. Louis Farrakhan
wise men hands
A wise man who has the moment in his hand should not let that moment slip. Louis Farrakhan