Only fools think they're wise; the rest of us just muddle through as we can.

Just as a wise man can say something foolish, a fool can say something wise.

Prefer to be defeated in the presence of the wise than to excel among fools.

O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies.

Don't let your victories go to your head, or your failures go to your heart.

The wise young man or wage earner of today invests his money in real estate.

Lots of old people don't become wise, but you don't get wise unless you age.

People are never so near playing the fool as when they think themselves wise.

A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half.

Friendship of the wise is good; a wise enemy is better than a foolish friend.

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

The fool strikes. The wise man smiles, and watches, and learns. Then strikes.

He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.

By now all rock bands are wise enough to be suspicious of music industry scum

I don't have a great deal of stress job-wise in my life, and that feels good.

Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men.

It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.

They've certainly grown, the Japanese. I mean grown in stature, playing-wise.

That is a good question for you to ask, not a wise question for me to answer.

In this sacred Dispensation conflict and contention are in no wise permitted.

A wise son makes a glad father, But a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

While craving justice for ourselves, it is never wise to be unjust to others.

The wise are not so much wiser than others as respecters of their own wisdom.

Levity is often less foolish and gravity less wise than each of them appears.

Remember that in all miseries lamenting becomes fools, and action, wise folk.

I was fortunate to have a dad who was very involved, very present, very wise.

Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.

A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.

There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.

The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind bravery if forethought.

There are many wise men that have secret hearts and transparent countenances.

Always remember that problems contain values that have improvement potential.

Especially females and the younger ones like to be with somebody who is wise.

He who can properly summarize many ideas in a brief statement, is a wise man.

The wise and good are outnumbered a thousand to one by the brutal and stupid.

If there's one thing I can't bear, it's people who are wise during the event.

Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.

Wise people may say what they will, but one passion is never cured by another.

God is an ever-present spirit guiding all that happens to a wise and holy end.

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.

I once heard a wise man say there are no perfect men. Only perfect intentions.

There are two roads to every place, and the wise man chooses the pleasant one.

By now all rock bands are wise enough to be suspicious of music industry scum.

The young, in their innocence, are often wise and capable of teaching the old.

The wind cannot shake a mountain. Neither praise nor blame moves the wise man.

The disadvantage of becoming wise is that you realize how foolish you've been.

For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.

Some folks as they grow older grow wise but most folks simply grow stubborner.

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