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#wise man

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True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.


Akhenaton


#folly #fool #his #ignorance #knoweth

Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.


George Byron


#dunce #laughter #man #more #nothing

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


Niccolo Machiavelli


#finally #fool #man #once #wise

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.


Marcus Tullius Cicero


#falsehood #himself #man #narrow #near

A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.


Sophocles


#does #man #mind #sick #whose

The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.


Claude Levi-Strauss


#give #man #poses #questions #right

The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.


Gabriel Marcel


#his #how #knows #life #man

If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host of foes.


Saskya Pandita


#behaves #even #foes #his #host

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.


William Butler Yeats


#language #like #man #people #think

Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.


Will Durant


#history #hoard #inflationary #know #last






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