Morgan Freeman Quotes
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It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man.
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History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.
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The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
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The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.
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All bad art is the result of good intentions.
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It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.
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The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.
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He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.
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It is the wise man's part to leave in darkness everything that is ugly.
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It's the wise man who stays home when he's drunk.
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These are the signs of a wise man: to reprove nobody, to praise nobody, to blame nobody, nor even to speak of himself or his own merits.
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When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger.
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A fool marvels at rare things, but a wise man at common ones.
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The great mountain must collapse, the mighty beam must break and the wise man wither like a plant.
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The wise man is one who knows what he does not know.
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The Wise Man is square but not sharp, honest but not not malign, straight but not severe, bright but not dazzling.
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For the wise man, every day is a festival.
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Wisdom is not communicable. The wisdom which a wise man tries to communicate always sounds foolish.
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Many good people serve in Congress. They are patriotic, hard-working, and devoted to the public good as they see it, but the institutional and cultural impediments to change frustrate the intentions of these well-meaning people as rarely before.
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I don't know what weapons will be used in the Third World War. But I can tell you what they'll use in the Fourth - rocks!
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As a child growing up, it's going to be what you're going to remember most. What you liked or not liked then is going to define who you are at the table!
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People take England on trust, and repeat that Shakespeare is the greatest of all authors. I have read him: there is nothing that compares Racine or Corneille: his plays are unreadable, pitiful.
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Nut up and flipped in, than slipped the clip in, mistakin' the bloody victims.
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I once heard a wise man say there are no perfect men. Only perfect intentions.
