Wiser Quotes
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It has proved politically wiser to set goals than to start programs.
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To pronounce something clever and honest is not such a big deal, lots of them have been said and written. For a statement of truth to be effective and for it to make people wiser, it has to be filtered through the soul of a highest quality, the soul of an artist.
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To confess ignorance is often wiser than to beat about the bush with a hypothetical diagnosis.
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It's (The Cult) always been me and Ian, and it always will be. We're a little wiser, but just as pissed off as we ever were.
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Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful lesson to the head and learning wiser grow without his books.
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The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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I wonder what becomes of lost opportunities? Perhaps our guardian angel gathers them up as we drop them, and will give them back to us in the beautiful sometime when we have grown wiser, and learned how to use them rightly.
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When I look in the mirror, I see a gentleman getting a little older and a little wiser.
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The Britons (say historians) were naked, civilized men, learned, studious, abstruse in thought and contemplation; naked, simple, plain in their acts and manners; wiser than after ages.
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I am twelve thousand miles wiser, twelve thousand miles more resilient, and I have twelve thousand miles more faith in God.
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Every day I add to the list of things I refuse to discuss. The wiser the man, the longer the list.
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The French are wiser than they seem, and the Spaniards seem wiser than they are.
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You see I kept asking myself then: why am I so stupid that if others are stupid—and I know they are—yet I won't be wiser?
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There is something in us that is wiser than our head.
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Vaughn's vision is older, wiser and harder than Ritchie's.
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The only one who is wiser than anyone is everyone.
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I know the books that I need to help me to be wiser than my years and be kinder and more compassionate and more patient than I really am.
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I'll no doubt just continue stumbling and bumbling through life, putting myself in precarious places, rising sadder if not wiser, as always.
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When an alluring woman comes in at the door," warningly traced the austere Kien-fi on the margin of his well-known essay, "discretion may be found up the chimney". It is incredible that beneath this ever-timely reminder an obscure disciple should have added the words: "The wiser the sage, the more profound the folly.
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One half of her should not be always so much wiser than the other half.
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People say that crisis changes people and turns ordinary people into wiser or more responsible ones.
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Every generation, no matter how paltry its character, thinks itself much wiser than the one immediately preceding it, let alone those that are more remote.
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A wiser rule would be to make up your mind soberly what you want, peace or war, and then to get ready for what you want; for what we prepare for is what we shall get.
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Chess makes man wiser and clear-sighted.