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Who needs astrology? The wise man gets by on fortune cookies.
To avoid discord, never put two wise people in the same room.
The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.
Whoever allows himself to be whipped, deserves to be whipped.
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
Let a man be ne'er so wise, he may be caught with sober lies.
There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself.
It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks.
He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
Talk is free but the wise man chooses when to spend his words.
The wise form right judgment of the present from what is past.
Collect as precious pearls the words of the wise and virtuous.
A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.
Even a queen stubs her toe, but a wise woman watches the path.
Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.
To create is always to learn, to begin over, to begin at zero.
A fool will seek revenge, the wise man will allow God's karma.
Hope is not a dream but a way of making dreams become reality.
An epigram is only a wisecrack that's played at Carnegie Hall.
The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low as ours.
It is wise not to seek a secret, and honest not to reveal one.
When a wise man gives thee better counsel, give me mine again.
A word once let out of the cage cannot be whistled back again.
Crowds of minds can be wise, but crowds of bodies just aren't.
It's easier to be original and foolish than original and wise.
Youth might be wise; we suffer less from pains than pleasures.
Every calm and quiet place is the true temple of the wise man!
A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.
The world has been made by fools that wise men may live in it.
Wise man is a good Sherpa; he takes you to the highest places!
I was always the wise guy class clown throughout my childhood.
The foolish sayings of the rich pass for wise saws in society.
By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
The tongue like a sharp knife ... Kills without drawing blood.
The wise man lives as long as he ought, not so long as he can.
When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.
One is wise to cultivate the tree that bears fruit in our soul.
He bids fair to grow wise who has discovered that he is not so.
Brains aren't everything. In fact in your case they're nothing.
If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
Be wiser than other people if you can; but do not tell them so.
It takes more than a wise man to keep track of a foolish woman.
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
I write not to record what I think but to discover what I think
If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.
Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.
Wise men are able to make a fitting use even of their enmities.