William Shakespeare Quotes, Love Quotes, Wise Quotes

For to be wise and love exceeds man's might.

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Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.

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THERE are no wise few; for in all men rages the folly of the Fall. Take your strongest, happiest, handsomest, best born, best bred, best instructed men on earth and give them special power for half an hour and because they are men they will begin to [perform] badly.

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Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today. Let us treat men and women well; treat them as if they were real; perhaps they are.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Wise Quotes , Real Quotes

What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What's the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood?

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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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It is doubtless wise, when a reform is introduced, to try to persuade the British public that it is not a reform at all; but appearances must be kept up to some extent at least.

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We often despise what is most useful to us.

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Do the wise thing and the kind thing too, and make the best of us and not the worst.

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Life is a festival only to the wise. Seen from the nook and chimneyside of prudence, it wears a ragged and dangerous front.

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The wise man does not lay up treasure. The more he expends on others, the more he gains for himself. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.

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Pun: A form of wit, to which wise men stoop and fools aspire

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The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.

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Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the gods; desired by those who have no part in him, and precious to those who have the better part in him.

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The wise have mastered body, word, and mind. They are the true masters.

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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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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.

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If you say that God is good, great, blessed, wise or any such thing, the starting point is this : God is.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Wise Quotes , Blessed Quotes

I may have had many projects, but I never was free to carry out any of them. It did me little good to be holding the helm; no matter how strong my hands, the sudden and numerous waves were stronger still, and I was wise enough to yield to them rather than resist them obstinately and make the ship founder. Thus I never was truly my own master but was always ruled by circumstances.

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The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.

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