Top 29 Quotes About Sagacious
#1. Knowing what is right does not make a sagacious man.
Aristotle.
#2. This latter was a remarkably large and beautiful animal, entirely black, and sagacious to an astonishing degree.
Edgar Allan Poe
#3. Isobel's head popped up. "What does 'sagacious' mean?"
"Sagacious," he said, writing, "adjective describing someone in possession of acute mental faculties. Also describing one who might, in a bookstore, think to get up and locate an actual dictionary instead of asking a billion questions.
Kelly Creagh
#4. In America, the Federal Constitution has endured as the most sagacious conservative document in political history
Russell Kirk
#5. Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
Plautus
#6. So from the mould
Scarlet and Gold
Many a Bulb will rise --
Hidden away, cunningly,
From sagacious eyes.
So from Cocoon
Many a Worm
Leap so Highland gay,
Peasants like me --
Peasants like Thee,
Gaze perplexedly!
Emily Dickinson
#7. So scented the grim Feature, and upturn'd His nostril wide into the murky air, Sagacious of his quarry from so far.
John Milton
#8. When you talk to the half-wise, twaddle; when you talk to the ignorant, brag; when you talk to the sagacious, look very humble and ask their opinion.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
#9. Let us acknowledge it wiser, if not more sagacious to follow out one's day-dream to its natural consummation, although if the vision has been worth the having, it is certain never to be consummated otherwise than by a failure.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
#10. Why is one man richer than another? Because he is more industrious, more persevering and more sagacious.
John Ruskin
#11. The necessity of an enumeration of Existences, as the basis of Logic, did not escape the attention of the schoolmen, and of their master Aristotle, the most comprehensive, if not also the most sagacious, of the ancient philosophers.
John Stuart Mill
#12. Sagacious agent could, I suppose, be desired,
Jack London
#15. Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
Plautus
#16. Yet he would smoke his pipe at the Battery with a far more sagacious air then anywhere else - even with a learned air - as if he considered himself to be advancing immensely. Dear fellow, I hope he did.
Charles Dickens
#17. The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.
Gail Godwin
#18. Making sleep happen is a must - anytime, anywhere, from a plane to a train to an automobile. Ideally, I like to get eight to ten hours a night, though I'll take it broken up in two segments if I have to.
Chantal Kreviazuk
#19. Mom says I should erase it. That this present is our reality and everything on this little drive is fiction.
She may be right. But there's plenty of truth in fiction.
Rysa Walker
#20. You will realize that those round, pinkish red things that are available in the stores bear no resemblance at all to the real tomato
Craig Lehoullier
#21. Even more than the time when she gave birth, a mother feels her greatest joy when she hears others refer to her son as a wise learned one.
Thiruvalluvar
#22. Free enterprise runs on self interest. This is socialism and it runs on loyalty ... if people were going to live by comparison shopping, the town would go bust ... If you live there you have to take it as a whole. That's loyalty.
Garrison Keillor
#23. Not me, paranoia's the garlic in life's kitchen, right, you can never have too much.
Thomas Pynchon
#24. Working in the entertainment industry exposes me to every current cosmetic fad.
Connie Sellecca
#26. Real love and Sun have something in common; they are so bright that they don't have shadows, they are free of darkness!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#27. Was he a pleasant man hiding behind a mask of seeming carelessness or an unpleasant man hiding behind a mask of charm & smiles? Or like most humans, was he a dizzying mix of contradictory charactersticks?
Mary Balogh
#28. Being on the run wasn't fun, but it was something I had to do. I was actually working in legitimate jobs. I wasn't living on people's credit cards. I was living like a character out of a movie. It was performance art.
Kevin Mitnick
#29. He views life with tenderness and determination.
Paulo Coelho
