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#wise man

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He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.


Epictetus


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The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.


Walt Whitman


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A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.


Roy H. Williams


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The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But he regards these theories not as statements of ultimate fact but as art-forms.


John B. S. Haldane


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Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself.


Horace


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The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.


Victor Hugo


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A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons of title, wealth, and place, he consider but as harness.


Robert Cecil


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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.


Jean de La Fontaine


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The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.


Sun Tzu


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Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.


William Penn


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