Winston Churchill Quotes, Wise Quotes, Memorable Quotes

Everyone can recognize history when it happens. Everyone can recognize history after is has happened; but only the wise man knows at the moment what is vital and permanent, what is lasting and memorable.

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The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.

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Even if a fool lived with a wise man all his life, he would still not recognise the truth, like a wooden spoon cannot recognise the flavour of the soup.

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The French are wiser than they seem, and the Spaniards seem wiser than they are.

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Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his whole life is religion expressed in action.

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No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.

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The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters.

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Sharp and mild, dull and keen, well known and strange, dirty and clean, where both the fool and wise are seen: All this am I, have ever been, - in me dove, snake and swine convene!

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Five minutes of today are worth as much to me, as five minutes in the next millennium. Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today.

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It 's guid to be merry and wise, It 's guid to be honest and true, It 's guid to support Caledonia's cause, And bide by the buff and the blue.

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Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.

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You are where you are in life because of what you believe is possible for yourself.

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If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, a being darkly wise, and rudely great.

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Those who understand others are clever, those who understand themselves are wise.

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All that glitters is not gold; Often have you heard that told: Many a man his life has sold But my outside to behold: Gilded tombs do worms enfold Had you been as wise as bold, Your in limbs, in judgment old, Your answer had not been in'scroll'd Fare you well: your suit is cold.' Cold, indeed, and labour lost: Then, farewell, heat and welcome, frost!

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The words of truth are always paradoxical.

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Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.

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A good person will resist an evil system with his whole soul. Disobedience of the laws of an evil state is therefore a duty.

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

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