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I had grown up in a humanist atmosphere, and war to me was never anything but horror, mutilation and senseless destruction, and I knew that many great and wise people felt the same way about it.
Wise people, my parents.
Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.
Wise people know that all their money belongs to God.
Wise people are never less alone than when they are alone.
It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
My mother went to university, my father didn't. But they are very educated, very wise people. My father went to the military, so he's worldly.
Aging does not make women powerless objects of pity but colorful and entertaining individuals and, on occasion, fire-breathing dragons that wise people don't cross.
Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher.
We generally pretend to be something to survive in a society. So the characters I play, I want them to be wholesome characters. They are not necessarily the most wise people, but they do have a heart and soul.
I was as alone as a person can be. I could not turn to a friend, for nobody wished to befriend me. I was toxic, and everyone knew it. To be near me was to be near hardship. Wise people stayed far away. I was alone, atop a mountain of rage. Why was I made to wear these awful scars?
