Presumption first blinds a man, then sets him a running.

To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.

The first step towards madness is to think oneself wise.

Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth

As a wise man once said: Wherever you go, there you are.

Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise.

I don't know what makes you so dumb but it really works.

He was old and wise, which meant tired and disappointed.

Learning makes the wise wiser and the fool more foolish.

The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.

Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise

Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.

Truth exists for the wise, beauty for the feeling heart.

I remember being wise beyond my years when I was little.

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.

He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.

Aristippus said that a wise man's country was the world.

Those who criticize our generation forget who raised it.

The miracle is this: the more we share the more we have.

In an old time there was a king as wise as a dictionary.

Wise men have but few confidants, and cunning ones none.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.

Seeing, observing, listening, these are the greatest acts

No gown worse becomes a woman than the desire to be wise.

To succeed in the world we must look foolish but be wise.

Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom.

If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

If you are aware of your humility, then you are arrogant.

To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.

Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.

Many would be wise if they did not think themselves wise.

Intellect annuls fate. So far as a man thinks he is free.

Luck can be assisted. It is not all chance with the wise.

In nature's infinite book of secrecy A little I can read.

Seek your own Reality, That is what a wise man should do.

To the ignorant, even the words of wise seem foolishness.

There is nobility in the struggle, you don't have to win.

Some deemed him wondrous wise, and some believed him mad.

You are not wise enough to fear me as I should be feared.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Know well what holds you back, and what moves you forward

A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence.

Who is the wise man? He who sees what's going to be born.

What would you think if all your thoughts reached heaven?

It's the height of folly to want to be the only wise one.

Personal Vision is often the catalyst for wise decisions.

A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom spun too fine.

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