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My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity.

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The wise leader settles for good work and then lets others have the floor.

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Irrigators channel waters; fletchers straighten arrows; carpenters bend wood; the wise master themselves.

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

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Wise Quotes , Rebellion Quotes

In your deliberations, when seeking to determine the military conditions, let them be made the basis of a comparison, in this wise: which of the two generals has the most ability? on which side is Discipline most rigorously enforced? which army is stronger? on which side are the officers and men more highly trained? in which army is there the greater constancy both in reward and punishment?

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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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Tags : Plato Quotes , Wise Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Motivational Quotes , Wise Quotes

And while it has not pleased the Almighty to bless us with a return of peace, we can but press on, guided by the best light He gives, trusting that in His own good time, and wise way, all will yet be well.

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Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.

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To fear death, gentlemen, is no other then to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.

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The wise find pleasure in water; the virtuous find pleasure in hills. The wise are active; the virtuous are tranquil. The wise are joyful; the virtuous are long-lived.

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Loving God, help us remember the birth of Jesus, that we may share in the song of the angels, the gladness of the shepherds, and the worship of the wise men.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Wise Quotes , Song Quotes

The Wise Man is square but not sharp, honest but not not malign, straight but not severe, bright but not dazzling.

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I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Wise Quotes , Loss Quotes

If the traveller can find A virtuous and wise companion Let him go with him joyfully And overcome the dangers of the way. But if you cannot find Friend or master to go with you, Travel on alone.

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A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests.

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Tags : Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes , Wise Quotes , Philosophical Quotes

We live in succession, in division, in parts and particles. Meantime, within man, is the soul of the whole; the wise silence; the universal beauty to which every part and particle is equally related; the eternal One.

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

We are rare and precious because we are alive, because we can think as well as we can. We are privileged to influence and perhaps control our future. I believe we have an obligation to fight for life on Earth - not just for ourselves, but for all those, humans and others, who came before us, and to whom we are beholden, and for all those who, if we are wise enough, will come after.

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Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Wise Quotes , Believe Quotes

The simplicity of the universe is very different from the simplicity of a machine. The simplicity of nature is not that which may be easily read but is inexhaustible. The last analysis can no wise be made.

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The wise man always throws himself on the side of his assailants. It is more his interest than it is theirs to find his weak point.

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