#wise man

A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself. ↗

— Anna Jameson

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A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool. ↗

— William Shakespeare

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The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear. ↗

— Samuel Smiles

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From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own. ↗

— Publilius Syrus

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That was my choice at that time, and I still say Nixon was a great president. A very beautiful and wise man. ↗

— Solomon Burke

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It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest. ↗

— Norman Douglas

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A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence. ↗

— David Hume

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The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself. ↗

— Washington Allston

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A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends. ↗

— Baltasar Gracian

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