We get wise by asking questions, and even if these are not answered, we get wise, for a well-packed question carries its answer on its back as a... →
James Stephens
Any fool can wash himself, but every wise man knows that it is an unnecessary labour, for nature will quickly reduce him to a natural and healthy... →
There was no division I could see between the essential teaching of all Prophets and wise men of religion.
Cat Stevens
You must be wise, but not too wise.
Alexander Turney Stewart
Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils... →
Joseph Story
Mitch and I have known each other for such a long time, and we're both so pleased to be given this opportunity at this point in our lives to play... →
Susan Sullivan
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
Jonathan Swift
No wise man ever wished to be younger.
A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.
The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier.