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“The disadvantage of becoming wise is that you realize how foolish you've been.”
“The wise form right judgment of the present from what is past.”
“The wise may find in trifles light as atoms in the air, some useful lesson to enrich the mind.”
“Some people are more nice than wise.”
“Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.”
“If you are wise, all men will be your friends and kindred, for you will be useful.”
“Who knows whence he comes, where he is, and whither he tends, he, and he alone, is wise.”
“The wise man hath his thoughts in his head; the fool, on his tongue.”
“A wise man who cultivates wisdom may sometimes drown in it.”
“There is no folly like the folly of the wise.”
“Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.”
“Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens.”
“The wise use of leisure, it must be conceded, is a product of civilization and education.”
“Whoever is not too wise is wise. [Lat., Quisquis plus justo non sapit, ille sapit.]”
“As you are old and reverend, you should be wise.”
“Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.”
“In the common run of mankind, for one that is wise and good you find ten of a contrary character.”
“Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.”