Wise Quotes
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The truly wise man is he who always believes the Bible against the opinions of any man.
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It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.
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We're getting dumbed down, taste-wise.
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Wise people are never less alone than when they are alone.
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Peter Jones's is a vital public service. He reminds us that while we shouldn't live in the past, we are wiser and stronger when we live with it.
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If you are wise, all men will be your friends and kindred, for you will be useful.
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I think it is a wise course for laborers to unite to defend their interests.... I think the employer who declines to deal with organized labor and to recognize it as a proper element in the settlement of wage controversies is behind the times.... Of course, when organized labor permits itself to sympathize with violent methods or undue duress, it is not entitled to our sympathy.
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a robin said to anangleworm as he ate himi am sorry but a birdhas to live somehow theworm being slow witted couldnot gather hisdissent into a wise crackand retort he waseffectually swallowedbefore he could turna phrase
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But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings should not play at. Nations would do well To extort their truncheons from the puny hands Of heroes, whose infirm and baby minds Are gratified with mischief, and who spoil, Because men suffer it, their toy the world.
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When I wrote 'Runaways,' I was a naive kid who thought that all parents were evil. Now that I'm a wise old man with children of my own, I am certain that all parents are evil.
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Religion either makes men wise and virtuous, or it makes them set up false pretenses to both.
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With regard to electric vehicles, I am all for them because most of the incremental electricity needed to run those vehicles will come from gas-fired electric generation. However, I do not believe it is wise for America to substitute dependence on foreign oil for dependence on Chinese batteries.
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The wise man is satisfied with nothing.
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Just as bees make honey from thyme, the strongest and driest of herbs, so do the wise profit from the most difficult of experiences.
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The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.
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Hairdressers are all-knowing. They're so wise.
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I'd hate to see any film I'm involved in fail, especially artistically but also business-wise.
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If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.
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The wise expect nothing, hope for nothing, thus avoiding all disappointment and anxiety.
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Your giving is sacred and therefore should be kept secret. It is wise to give quietly with no strings attached.
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The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine.
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A daughter of a King of Ireland, heard A voice singing on a May Eve like this, And followed half awake and half asleep, Until she came into the Land of Faery, Where nobody gets old and godly and grave, Where nobody gets old and crafty and wise, Where nobody gets old and bitter of tongue. And she is still there, busied with a dance Deep in the dewy shadow of a wood, Or where stars walk upon a mountain-top.
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I would beg the wise and learned fathers [of the church] to consider with all diligence the difference which exists between matters of mere opinion and matters of demonstration.
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Freedom is always wise.
