Wine lead to folly, making even the wise to laugh immoderately, to dance, and to utter what had better have been kept silent..

Putin got lucky with the Sochi Olympics - it didn't fail, it was a great spectacle - and then he thought, "Why not grab Crimea?" And ended up getting….

Sure, I've seen people like you before - but I had to pay an admission..

A wise prince must never take things easy in times of peace..

The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable of going to extremes wi….

The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up to dance and brings forth w….

There are so many kinds of madness, so many ways in which the human brain may go wrong; and so often it happens that what we call madness is both rea….

We study history not to be clever in another time, but to be wise always..

The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are..

I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are reckless beyond words. ….

We do not believe any group of men adequate enough or wise enough to operate without scrutiny or without criticism..

The wise man understands his weakness and seeks to find a lesson from it. The fool lets it control and destroy him..

Love, who is most beautiful among the immortal gods, the melter of limbs, overwhelms in their hearts the intelligence and wise counsel of all gods an….

The cure of many diseases is unknown to physicians because they are ignorant of the whole... For the part can never be well unless the whole is well..

To have time for what is valuable, you have to stop giving time to what isn't..

The more women there are about, the softer a wise man steps..

Wise guidance never violates people's Free Will. A superior who demands obedience of his subordinates should show respect for their capacity to under….

Wise men appreciate all men, for they see the good in each and know how hard it is to make anything good..

A wise writer will feel that the ends of study and composition are best answered by announcing undiscovered regions of thought, and so communicating,….

I'm sorry, I'm a little busy. Can i ignore you later?.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power..