The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.

Anxious care is out of place in a heavenly Father's presence.

There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself.

Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket.

Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom.

A charming woman... doesn't follow the crowd. She is herself.

My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.

God in His wisdom made the fly And then forgot to tell us why.

It's dead easy to die; it's the keeping on living that's hard.

If you can reduce the power of reaction, you rise much higher.

In the space age the most important space is between the ears.

The wise form right judgment of the present from what is past.

A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.

It's not the sugar that makes the tea sweet, but the stirring.

Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.

Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.

To judge wisely, we must know how things appear to the unwise.

They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed.

Ripe in wisdom was he, but patient, and simple, and childlike.

Great beginnings are not as important as the way one finishes.

Occasionally, don't be afraid to say: This is what we deserve.

It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.

Wisdom and love do not take up their abode in the same breast.

It is wise not to seek a secret, and honest not to reveal one.

The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.

A word once let out of the cage cannot be whistled back again.

A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.

Many times the reading of a book has made the future of a man.

Good listeners believe they can learn something from everyone.

Quis costodiet ipsos custodies? (Who will watch the watchers?)

We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

Exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year.

Wisdom is the key to understanding the age, creating the time.

Learning without wisdom is a load of books on a donkey's back.

You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.

By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.

You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.

The poorest of men are the most useful to those seeking power.

Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom.

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.

I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

Man can not live by bread alone ... he must have peanut butter.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.

Nobody can call himself a Christian who does not worship Jesus.

The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.

Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means.

Cleverness without wisdom: the most destructive force on Earth.

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