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A wise friend once told me, 'Don't wear what fashion designers tell you to wear. Wear what they wear.'
A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.
Moderately wise each one should be, Not overwise, for a wise man's heart Is seldom glad (Norse Wisdom)
If mankind had always been logical and wise, history would not be a long chronicle of folly and crime.
The wise man, the true friend, the finished character, we seek everywhere, and only find in fragments.
Senator Tester is wise enough to make sure his voice is heard in a positive manner to get things done.
The rich man can afford to be happy and wise; the poor man is wiser still, for he understands sadness.
Wise men never grow up; indeed, they grow younger, for they lose the appalling worldly wisdom of youth.
I've got great faith in the essential fairness and decency - you may say goodness - of the human being.
Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
Wise living consists perhaps less in acquiring good habits than in acquiring as few habits as possible.
For me, shoe-wise, platforms give me the same height that I need, but they're not as taxing on my feet.
There are essentially two things that will make you wise -- the books you read and the people you meet.
Wonder - the sensation of being whisked out of time and space...to be bathed in ... epiphanous delight.
The love of money as a possession...will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity.
Since you have to do the things you have to do, be wise enough to do some of the things you want to do.
A wise man's heart directs him toward the right, but a foolish man's heart directs him toward the left.
A man cannot be wise enough to be a great artist without being wise enough to wish to be a philosopher.
It can't possibly last for years and browsing has its limits. Only a certain amount is healthy or wise.
With everyone born human, a poet - an artist - is born, who dies young and who is survived by an adult.
Fate is the friend of the good, the guide of the wise, the tyrant of the foolish, the enemy of the bad.
God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.
The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at home.
O' youth do not disobey the words of the wise. Its better than fortune if the wise-one gives you advice.
Being a senior doesn't automatically make one wise but the wise & foolish alike have things to teach us.
Stupid speaks loudly; he makes noise like pigs! Wise man speaks calmly; he makes sound like quiet lakes!
Although the masters make the rules for the wise men and the fools, I've got nothing, Ma, to live up to.
The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that he does.
It is a wise child that knows his own father. [Lat., Nondum enim quisquam suum parentem ipse cognosvit.]
Through vigilance, restraint and control the wise will construct and island that no flood will overcome.
Until the day when a wise black man can become our ambassador in Paris, we will forever be a pre-Brazil.
Jimmy Snuka was one of the great performers in the business. In ring performance wise he was phenomenal.
The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.
Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave.
There are subjects in which I wish to become knowledgeable, and subjects in which I wish to remain wise.
Though pedantry denies, It's plain the Bible means That Solomon grew wise While talking with his queens.
Follow then the shining ones, the wise, the awakened, the loving, for they know how to work and forbear.
Why should I ask the wise men: Whence is my beginning? I am busy with the thought: Where will be my end?
Letting go does not mean not caring about things. It means caring about them in a flexible and wise way.
It's not very wise to keep a player who has just one year left on his contract and really wants to leave.
Give a man food, and he can eat for a day. Give a man a job, and he can only eat for 30 minutes on break.
Wise men say, and not without reason, that whosoever wished to foresee the future might consult the past.
This wise man observed that wealth is a tool of freedom. But the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.
Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established
For intelligent people, action often means escape from thought, but it is a reasonable and a wise escape.
If you say that God is good, great, blessed, wise or any such thing, the starting point is this : God is.
It is always wise with a course of action to consider the likely consequences before going ahead with it.
As the water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it, so a wise man adapts himself to circumstances.