Part of living, part of becoming a wise man or a wise woman, is to get to that point where you can have a friend for whom you are genuinely happy whe….

One wise man's verdict outweighs all the fools'..

A great many wise sayings have been uttered about the effects of solitary retirement; but the motives which impel men to seek it are not more various….

Science is the art of creating suitable illusions which the fool believes or argues against, but the wise man enjoys for their beauty or their ingenu….

Tinted Distances is the achievement of a wise and discerning poet..

She remembered the story from her childhood, about Adam and Eve in the garden, and the talking snake. Even as a little girl she had said - to the con….

The problem with the wise is they are so filled with doubts while the dull are so certain..

A wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contently..

But wise men pierce this rotten diction and fasten words again to visible things; so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate th….

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you..

Cast me into a dungeon, burn me at the stake, crown me king of kings, I can 'pursue happiness' as long as my brain lives - but neither gods nor saint….

I think a Play the best divertisement that wise men have: but I do also think them nothing so who do discourse so formallie about the rules of it, as….

The wise stand out because they see themselves as part of the Whole. They shine because they don't want to impress. They achieve great things because….

A true leader always feels that it's truly wise to be considered a fool by those who are not actually nice, and actually not nice to be considered a ….

Fools need advice most, but wise men only are the better for it..

Something that is said with the word “YOU” is truly heard by a very few and, that too, listened only of someone who leads a very simple life and regu….

A road to a friend's house is never long..

The wise man looks back into the past, and does not grieve over what is far off, nor rejoice over what is near; for he knows that time is without end..

How well I know what I mean to do When the long dark Autumn evenings come, And where, my soul, is thy pleasant hue? With the music of all thy voices,….

A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions..

Let's all wise up. Some of us aren't fighting the fire; we're playing with fire. Flirting with the devil. Stop it! Stop it now before all hell litera….