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There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself; in no wise hath she need of an author.
Atheism
Marquis De Sade

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Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.
Proverbs
George Santayana

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It is wise to learn; it is God-like to create.
Creativity
John Saxe

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It is often wise to reveal that which cannot be concealed for long.
Publicity
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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It is wise to disclose what cannot be concealed.
Secrets
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.
Wisdom
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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Truth exists for the wise, beauty for the feeling heart.
Beauty
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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Wise to resolve, patient to perform.
Performance
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.
Danger
John Selden

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Enlightenment must come little by little-otherwise it would overwhelm.
Enlightenment
Idries Shah

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It is a wise father that knows his own child.
Fathers
William Shakespeare

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Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
Doubt
William Shakespeare

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So wise so young, they say, do never live long.
Wisdom
William Shakespeare

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There's not one wise man among twenty will praise himself.
Praise
William Shakespeare

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To be wise and love exceeds man's might.
Wisdom
William Shakespeare

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Wise men never sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms.
Losers and Losing
William Shakespeare

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Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
Hatred
William Shakespeare

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Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.
Experience
George Bernard Shaw

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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
The future
George Bernard Shaw

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Some men are wise, and some are otherwise.
Wisdom
Tobias G. Smollett

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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.
Change
Spanish Proverb

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The foolish sayings of a rich man pass for wise ones.
Wisdom
Spanish Proverb

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What a fool does in the end, the wise do in the beginning.
Fools and Foolishness
Spanish Proverb

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A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
Seduction
Henri B. Stendhal

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A wise man who stands firm is a statesman, a foolish man who stands firm is a catastrophe.
Firmness
Adlai E. Stevenson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun