Wise Quotes
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Heaven is for thee too high To know what passes there; be lowly wise. Think only what concerns thee and thy being; Dream not of other worlds, what creatures there Live, in what state, condition, or degree, Contented that thus far hath been revealed.
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Philosophers of genius, children, and the people are equally wise - because they ask equally foolish questions. Foolish to a civilized man who has a well-furnished European apartment with an excellent toilet and a well-furnished dogma.
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Great! I've written something stupid, but I haven't signed a contract with anyone to produce solely wise and perfect works. I gave vent to my stupidity...and here I am, reborn.
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The wise have mastered body, word, and mind. They are the true masters.
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As the art of reading (after a certain stage in one's education) isthe art of skipping, so the art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
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The worst thing you can do is animate something, and then throw it out because it doesn't work, story wise.
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The wise are not learned, the learned are not wise.
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This of course is the way to talk to dragons, if you don't want to reveal your proper name which is wise, and don't want to infuriate them by a flat refusal which is also very wise. No dragon can resist the fascination of riddling talk and of wasting time to trying to understand it.
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Histories are as perfect as the Historian is wise, and is gifted with an eye and a soul.
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No doubt but ye are the People - absolute, strong and wise; Whatever your hear has desired ye have not withheld from your eyes. On your own heads, in your own hands, the sin and the saving lies!
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A person is not learned nor wise because he talks much; the person who is patient, free from hatred and fear, that person is called learned and wise.
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Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination.
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It was during this as a kid time that I came out of my shell vocally and performance wise, I learned how to really and truly sing in a different way.... my way. It was an amazing experience because I also realized my lifelong dream - to sing my own songs...I have something to say and it was a great release for me to share that part of myself with others.
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It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
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Only fools think they’re wise; the rest of us just muddle through as we can.
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For never, never, wicked man was wise.
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President Eyring is a wise, learned, and spiritual man.
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If you expect the wise man to be as angry as the baseness of crimes requires, then he must not only be angry but go insane.
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Statistics is a science which ought to be honourable, the basis of many most important sciences; but it is not to be carried on by steam, this science, any more than others are; a wise head is requisite for carrying it on.
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Nature is always wise in every part.
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In common discourse we denominate persons and things according to the major part of their character; he is to be called a wise man who has but few follies.
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Prosperity tries the souls even of the wise.
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Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
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A great many wise sayings have been uttered about the effects of solitary retirement; but the motives which impel men to seek it are not more various than the effects which it produces on different individuals. One thing is certain, that those who can with truth affirm that they are "never less alone than when alone," might generally add that they never feel more lonely than when not alone.
