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Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.

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All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason thus; There is no virtue like necessity.

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A popular writer writes about what people think. A wise writer offers them something to think about.

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Oh, be wise, Thou! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love.

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Whether you are happy or whether you are sad, it is wise to remember you are really in process.

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Wise sayings are not only for ornament, but for action and business, having a point or edge, whereby knots in business are pierced and discovered.

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The day is always his, who works in it with serenity and great aims.

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In an unfamiliar culture, it is wise to offer no innovations, no suggestions, or lessons.

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Let's be wise as the silence, strong as the wind, useful as the light; let's make of our lips a censer of the virtues.

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The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near.

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A wise man has dignity without pride; a fool has pride without dignity.

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Like the bee gathering honey from the different flowers, the wise person accepts the essence of the different scriptures and sees only the good in all religions.

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A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.

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Those who cannot tell what they desire or expect, still sigh and struggle with indefinite thoughts and vast wishes.

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Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge.

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To be brave in misfortune is to be worthy of manhood; to be wise in misfortune is to conquer fate.

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Crafty men condemn studies; Simple men admire them; And wise men use them: For they teach not their own use: but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.

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I love tranquil solitude, And such society As is quiet, wise, and good; Between thee and me What difference? but thou dost possess The things I seek, not love them less.

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So in this case, Kalamas, don't go by reports, by legends, by traditions, by scripture, by logical conjecture, by inference, by analogies, by agreement through pondering views, by probability, or by the thought, 'This contemplative is our teacher.' When you know for yourselves that, 'These qualities are unskillful; these qualities are blameworthy; these qualities are criticized by the wise; these qualities, when adopted & carried out, lead to harm & to suffering' - then you should abandon them.

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The wise men of antiquity, when they wished to make the whole world peaceful and happy, first put their own States into proper order. Before putting their States into proper order, they regulated their own families. Before regulating their families, they regulated themselves. Before regulating themselves, they tried to be sincere in their thoughts. Before being sincere in their thoughts, they tried to see things exactly as they really were.

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