Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes, Wise Quotes, Voice Quotes

Thou hast a voice, great Mountain, to repeal. Large codes of fraud and woe; not understood by all, but which the wise, and great, and good interpret, or make felt, or deeply feel.

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It's catastrophies which turn wise and strong people into philosophers.

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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

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When life has been well spent, age is a loss of what it can well spare,--muscular strength, organic instincts, gross bulk, and works that belong to these. But the central wisdom, which was old in infancy, is young in fourscore years, and dropping off obstructions, leaves in happy subjects the mind purified and wise.

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As long as you can start, you are all right. The juice will come.

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If she be fair and wise, fairness and wit, The one's for use, the other useth it.

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the wise man should always follow the roads that have been trodden by the great, and imitate those who have most excelled, so that if he cannot reach their perfection, he may at least acquire something of its savour.

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To become wise you have to want to experience certain experiences, and so to run into their open jaws. This is very dangerous, tobe sure; many a "wise man" has been eaten up in doing so.

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A wise prince then...should never be idle in times of peace but should industriously lay up stores of which to avail himself in times of adversity so that when fortune abandons him he may be prepared to resist her blows.

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The stupid speak of the past, the wise of the present, and fools of the future.

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Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.

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I reached in experience the nirvana which is unborn, unrivalled, secure from attachment, undecaying and unstained. This condition is indeed reached by me which is deep, difficult to see, difficult to understand, tranquil, excellent, beyond the reach of mere logic, subtle, and to be realized only by the wise.

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A moody child and wildly wise Pursued the game with joyful eyes, Which chose, like meteors, their way, And rived the dark with private ray.

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We must believe that He is able to do what He will, wise to do what is best, and good, according to His promise, to do what is best for us, if we love Him, and serve Him.

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Those instrumental goods which should serve to maintain the life and health of all human beings should be produced by the least possible labour of all.

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But if you'll prosper, mark what I advise, Whom age, and long experience render wise.

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A resolute and wise refusal to take part in festivities will be an incentive for introspection and self-purification.

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Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason.

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My Son, these maxims make a rule An lump them ay thegither: The Rigid Righteous is a fool, The Rigid Wise anither.

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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

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