Quotes about wise
wise men fifty
A man is sane morally at thirty, rich mentally at forty, wise spiritually at fifty-or never! William Osler
wise science looks
Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought. William Osler
wise art strong
The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head. Often the best part of your work will have nothing to do with potions and powders, but with the exercise of an influence of the strong upon the weak, of the righteous upon the wicked, of the wise upon the foolish. William Osler
wise knowledge treasure
Knowledge is the treasure, but judgment is the treasurer of the one who is wise. William Penn
wise men apes
Cunning to wise, is as an Ape to a Man. William Penn
wise reality men
Show is not substance; realities govern wise men. William Penn
wise neutrality use
A wise neuter joins with neither, but uses both as his honest interest leads him. William Penn
wise wisdom keeping-promises
Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform. William Penn
wise men treasure
Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man. William Penn
wise wisdom tolerance
O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand. William Penn
wise wisdom secret
It is wise not to seek a secret, and honest not to reveal one. William Penn
wise justice handsome
So, with their usual sense of justice, ladies argue that because a woman is handsome, therefore she is a fool. O ladies, ladies! there are some of you who are neither handsome nor wise. William Makepeace Thackeray
wise men fool
If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man. William Makepeace Thackeray
wise husband father
What is it to be a gentleman? Is it to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to be wise, and, possessing all these qualities, to exercise them in the most graceful outward manner? Ought a gentleman to be a loyal son, a true husband, an honest father? Ought his life to be decent, his bills to be paid, his taste to be high and elegant, his aims in life lofty and noble? William Makepeace Thackeray
wise sweet eye
A woman may possess the wisdom and chastity of Minerva, and we give no heed to her, if she has a plain face. What folly will not a pair of bright eyes make pardonable? What dullness may not red lips are sweet accents render pleasant? And so, with their usual sense of justice, ladies argue that because a woman is handsome, therefore she is a fool. O ladies, ladies! there are some of you who are neither handsome nor wise. William Makepeace Thackeray
wise fate vanity
Oh, Vanity of vanities! How wayward the decrees of Fate are; How very weak the very wise, How very small the very great are! William Makepeace Thackeray
wise exercise brave
What is a gentleman? It is to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to be wise; and possessed of all these qualities to exercise them in the most graceful manner. William Makepeace Thackeray
wise dream reality
Mary Kay was the wholesome personification of the American dream. For women everywhere, she brought the impossible dream to life by making it a reality. She was a very wise lady. She was a people person. She was very sensitive to the importance of recognizing people. Zig Ziglar
wise health-food junkie
I'm a health-food junkie, so all of my food is a splurge, money-wise! Zoe Lister-Jones