Quotes about wise
wise men waste
Not to discuss with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To discuss with a man not worthy of conversation is to waste words. The wise waste neither men nor words. Confucius
wise men foolish-man
He Who Knows And Knows That He Knows Is A Wise Man - Follow Him; He Who Knows Not And Knows Not That He Knows Not Is A Fool - Shun Him
wise spiritual people
When a person should be spoken with, and you don't speak with them, you lose them. When a person shouldn't be spoken with and you speak to them, you waste your breath. The wise do not lose people, nor do they waste their breath.
wise adversity men
Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.
wise anxiety virtuous
The wise are free from perplexities; the virtuous from anxiety; and the bold from fear.
wise brave unhappy
He who is really good can never be unhappy. He who is really wise can never be perplexed. He who is really brave is never afraid.
wise reality men
The wise men of antiquity, when they wished to make the whole world peaceful and happy, first put their own States into proper order. Before putting their States into proper order, they regulated their own families. Before regulating their families, they regulated themselves. Before regulating themselves, they tried to be sincere in their thoughts. Before being sincere in their thoughts, they tried to see things exactly as they really were.
wise philosophical men
A fool marvels at rare things, but a wise man at common ones.
wise ignorant
Only the supremely wise and the ignorant do not alter.
wise moving men
The wise man delights in water, the Good man delights in mountains. For the wise move; but the Good stay still. The wise are happy; but the good secure.
wise moving men
The wise man admires water, the kind man admires mountains. The wise man moves, the kind man rests. The wise man is happy, the kind man is firm.
wise stupid people
The only people who cannot change are the most wise and the most stupid.
wise heart men
We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression; the heart of a wise man should resemble a mirror, which reflects every object without being sullied by any
wise men moon
When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger.
wise goodness select
Being in humaneness is good. If we select other goodness and thus are far apart from humaneness, how can we be the wise?
wise men astrology
Heaven sends down its good and evil symbols and wise men act accordingly.
wise spiritual knowledge
When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.
wise past done
Things that are done, it is needless to speak about...things that are past, it is needless to blame.
wise men bravery
There are three marks of a superior man: being virtuous, he is free from anxiety; being wise, he is free from perplexity; being brave, he is free from fear.
wise philosophical practice
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
wise heart men
A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.
wise inspiration men
A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears.
wise wisdom attitude
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
wise men hands
If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
wise men littles
The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters.
wise science men
A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.
wise baby sleep
Hickory dickory dock my daddy’s nuts from shell shock. Humpty dumpty thought he was wise till gas came along and burned out his eyes. A dillar a dollar a ten o clock scholar blow off his legs and then watch him holler. Rockaby baby in the tree top don’t stop a bomb or you’ll probably flop. Now I lay me down to sleep my bombproof cellars good and deep but if I’m killed before I wake remember god its for your sake amen. Dalton Trumbo
wise smart yoga
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. Courtney Thorne-Smith
wise writing mean
Holden Caulfield is the embodiment of what we mean by the phrase “young adult” – too young to be a grown-up, but too wise to the world to be completely innocent. He’s caught in the in-between, and that in-between is what all young adult authors write about. David Levithan
wiser-you use wiser
The older you get, the wiser you are - this is true. But you also question what use this wisdom is.y
wise mistake
The wise are not wise because they make no mistakes. They are wise because they correct their mistakes as soon as they recognize them. Orson Scott Card
wise being-wise willing
I'd like to be wise. You have to go through a lot to get there, but I'm willing to go through a lot. Nicole Kidman
wise men lord
From all wise men, O Lord, protect us.