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A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men) that wise men only should be able to commend him.
Thomas Hobbes
Tags: Men Only Man
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Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.


Will Durant
A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him.
Samuel Johnson
Tags: Man His Him
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Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.


William Penn
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Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave man's eyes.


Euripides
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A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence.


David Hume
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Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.


Thomas Fuller
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Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself.


Horace
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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.


William Blake
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A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.


Jonathan Swift
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Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.


Octavio Paz
Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
Epicurus
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The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.
William Dean Howells
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Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.
Andrew Carnegie
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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.
Chanakya
The only question which any wise man can ask himself, and which any honest man will ask himself, is whether a doctrine is true or false.
Thomas Huxley
Tags: Will Which Only
Pray thee, spare, thyself at times: for it becomes a wise man sometimes to relax the high pressure of his attention to work.
Thomas Aquinas
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Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
Heinrich Heine
Tags: Things Man Well
Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two. A constant coming and going: wisdom lies in the momentary.
Octavio Paz
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When I choose a role it's either because I recognise the man, or that I'm very curious to know him. If I neither recognise nor know him, then it is better that I don't play him.
Ben Kingsley
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