Wise Quotes
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Oh, this beast? It's...perspicacious loris. 'Perspicacious' meaning 'wise or canny'." "Get stuffed," Bovril said, then giggled. "And it insults people," Telsa said. "How peculiar.
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The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.
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This character in the film, these things that he says which sound like advice and wise things, they are very common for Orientals. It's all the tradition.
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Through vigilance, restraint and control the wise will construct and island that no flood will overcome.
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The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
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If you realize you aren't so wise today as you thought you were yesterday, you're wiser today.
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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
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I understand that it would be smart, career-wise, to line up something, but it wouldn't be smart for my personal life or my sanity. Some people thrive when they're working. I thrive when I'm hanging out with my friends and doing yoga.
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A wise man once said, 'never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment.'
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In Wisconsin, style-wise, it was all about bundling up, maybe wearing a hat and forgetting about your hair.
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'Swan,' by Mary Oliver. Poems and prose. Reading from this book is as if visiting a very wise friend. There is wisdom and welcoming kindness on every page.
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I went to a public high school that had a very small graduating class of 156 students. I lived a relatively normal childhood until I turned probably around 16. Things started to take off career-wise.
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The wise are wise only because they love.
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He that is rich is wise.
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Answers make you wise, but questions make you human.
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A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.
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Though lust do masque in ne'er so strange disguise she's oft found witty, but is never wise.
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To prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.
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O sleepers! what a thing is slumber! Sleep resembles death. Ah, why then dost thou not work in such wise as that after death thou mayst retain a resemblance to perfect life, when, during life, thou art in sleep so like to the hapless dead?
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Like I said, everybody has got something they have to deal with health-wise, and everybody's human. I should look after myself better, but so should everybody, right?
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A wise traveler never depreciates their own country.
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My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.
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God saw fit, for wise reasons to allow the people of Israel thus to make and possess slaves; but is this any license to us to enslave any of our fellow-men, to kill any of our fellow-men whom we please and are able to destroy, and take possession of their estates?
