Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes, Wise Quotes, Men Quotes

Before man can be free, and equal, and truly wise, he must cast aside the chains of habit and superstition; he must strip sensuality of its pomp, and selfishness of its excuses, and contemplate actions and objects as they really are.

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The cure of many diseases is unknown to physicians because they are ignorant of the whole... For the part can never be well unless the whole is well.

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

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Thou and I are too wise to woo peaceably.

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Of all knowledge the wise and good seek most to know themselves.

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A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim.

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Scratch the surface in a typical boardroom and we're all just cavemen with briefcases, hungry for a wise person to tell us stories.

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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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The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.

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What enables the wise sovereign and the good general to strike and conquer, and achieve things beyond the reach of ordinary men, is foreknowledge.

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Grant that I may become beautiful in my soul within, and that all my external possessions may be in harmony with my inner self. May I consider the wise to be rich, and may I have such riches as only a person of self-restraint can bear or endure.

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But the wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting; that the State must follow, and notlead the character and progress of the citizen; the strongest usurper is quickly got rid of; and they only who build on Ideas, build for eternity; and that the form of government which prevails, is the expression of what cultivation exists in the population which permits it.

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He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.

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

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Wise men speak because they have something to say

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Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge.

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

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Lasting harmony with a woman (was) an undertaking in which I twice failed rather disgracefully.

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Wise men ne'er sit and wail their woes, but presently prevent the ways to wail.

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