Gautama Buddha Quotes, Wise Quotes, Compassion Quotes

Look upon him who shows you your faults as a revealer of treasure: seek his company who checks and chides you, the sage who is wise in reproof: it fares well and not ill with him who seeks such company.

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Coffee which makes the politician wise, and see through all things with his half-shut eyes.

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The Times are the masquerade of the eternities; trivial to the dull, tokens of noble and majestic agents to the wise; the receptacle in which the Past leaves its history; the quarry out of which the genius of today is building up the Future.

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Be wise as thou art cruel, do not press My tongue-tied patience with too much disdain: Lest sorrow lend me words and words express, The manner of my pity-wanting pain.

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As solid rock remains unmoved by the wind, so the wise remain unmoved by blame and praise.

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Now that we are, as you say, 'in the same boat,' would it not be wise for us to have another conference ... and the sooner the better.

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Life is like the harp string, if it is strung too tight it won't play, if it is too loose it hangs, the tension that produces the beautiful sound lies in the middle.

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Mob rule and emasculation of the wise' and 'who will watch the guardians'?

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She hoped to be wise and reasonable in time; but alas! Alas! She must confess to herself that she was not wise yet.

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The wise man is one who knows what he does not know.

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Behold! I am weary of my wisdom, like the bee that has gathered too much honey; I need hands outstretched to take it from me. I wish to spread it and bestow it, until the wise have once more become joyous in their folly, and the poor happy in their riches.

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It is better to be wise, and not to seem so, than to seem wise, and not be so; yet men, for the most part, desire the contrary.

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It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.

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Follow then the shining ones, the wise, the awakened, the loving, for they know how to work and forbear.

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The wise want love; and those who love want wisdom.

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Each of our passions, even love, has a stomach that must not be overloaded. We must in everything write the word 'finis' in time; we must restrain ourselves, when it becomes urgent; we must draw the bolt on the appetite, play a fantasia on the violin, then break the strings with our own hand. The Wise man is he who knows when and how to stop.

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it is not wise to keep the fire going under a slander unless you can get some large advantage out of keeping it alive. Few slanders can stand the wear of silence.

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Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.

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Wise men say, and not without reason, that whosoever wished to foresee the future might consult the past.

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Your thief looks Exactly like the rest, or rather better; 'Tis only at the bar, and in the dungeon, That wise men know your felon by his features.

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