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He that walketh with wise men shall be wise.
Wisdom
Bible

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Scornful men bring a city into a snare, but wise men turn away wrath. [Proverbs 29:8]
Anger
Bible

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The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise. [Proverbs 15: 31]
Wisdom
Bible

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The testimony of the Lord is sure making wise the simple. [Psalms 19:7]
Wisdom
Bible

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Wine is a mocker, and strong drink is raging; and who is deceived by it is not wise.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Bible

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Some folks are wise and some otherwise.
Wisdom
Josh Billings

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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
Fools and Foolishness
William Blake

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The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
Wisdom
William Blake

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The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
Wisdom
William Blake

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The wisest man is he who does not fancy that he is so at all.
Wisdom
Nicholas Boileau

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The only one who is wiser than anyone is everyone.
Wisdom
Napoleon Bonaparte

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Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.
Belief
Ludwig Borne

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Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
Truth
Ludwig Borne

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Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
Poverty and The Poor
Bertolt Brecht

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A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.
Modesty
Jean De La Bruyere

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Of all the arts in which the wise excel, nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.
Arts and Artists
Duke of Buckingham

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In practical life the wisest and soundest people avoid speculation.
Chance
George Earle Buckle

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A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.
Flattery
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.
Taxes and Taxation
Edmund Burke

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Be quick to learn and wise to know.
Learning
George Burns

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Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
Laughter
Lord Byron

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The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
Wisdom
Camerounian Proverb

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Great men are the commissioned guides of mankind, who rule their fellows because they are wiser.
Wisdom
Thomas Carlyle

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The greatest event for the world is the arrival of a new and wise person.
Wisdom
Thomas Carlyle

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Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
Wisdom
Cato The Elder

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun