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Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
Insanity
Baltasar Gracian

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Luck can be assisted. It is not all chance with the wise.
Luck
Baltasar Gracian

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The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
Procrastination
Baltasar Gracian

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The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
Action
Baltasar Gracian

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Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.
Ignorance
Thomas Gray

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Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
Vulgarity
Greek Proverb

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Innocent as a dove you will harm no one, but wise as a serpent no one will harm you.
Innocence
Haug

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Wise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away.
Kindness
Sir Arthur Helps

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Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise.
Weddings
John Heywood

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Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools.
Words
Thomas Hobbes

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The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest.
Charity
Henry Home

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Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.
Goals
Horace

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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.
Action
Horace

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Who then is free? The wise man who can govern himself.
Freedom
Horace

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It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
Books - Reading
Victor Hugo

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The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.
Skepticism
Hungarian Proverb

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It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to.
Cynics and Cynicism
Fannie Hurst

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Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men.
Consequences
Thomas H. Huxley

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Everyone is wise until he speaks.
Wisdom
Irish Proverb

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The fool has to do at last what the wise did at first.
Fools and Foolishness
Italian Proverb

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The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Wisdom
William James

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The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.
Competition
Mrs. Jamieson

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Traveling makes a man wiser, but less happy.
Travel and Tourism
Thomas Jefferson

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If you have money, men think you are wise, handsome, and able to sing like a bird.
Money
Jewish Proverb

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He that never thinks can never be wise.
Thoughts and Thinking
Johnson

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