Top 29 Wise Proverb Sayings
#2. I said that I loved the wise proverb, Brief, simple and deep; For it I'd exchange the great poem That sends us to sleep.
Bryan Procter
#4. I felt really free, like I could do anything, because no one would know what to expect.
Josh Homme
#6. An old fool is worse than a young one: For the young may always grow wise. (Zohair)
Idries Shah
#7. To have a job making people laugh really is the greatest thing.
Judy Gold
#8. Said one of the wise: the wrath of you did not do evil in you, "Go for it authors of" you, anger exposes quality of human beings
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#9. There is no such thing as good enough. You, your team, and your equipment must be the best. That is how you will win victories.
Gene Kranz
#10. Whoever is to be wise despises himself. Only the ignorant trust their own judgement.
Idries Shah
#11. Time made me change. I gradually woke up to the realization that this is who I am, an author, a public figure, and I couldn't just hide in my study, tapping away at the keyboard and pretend that I didn't have a role to play beyond stringing words together.
David Guterson
#13. One conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study in a public school.
D.B. Patterson
#15. I've often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.
Francois Rabelais
#16. He who knows not and knows not he knows not is a fool - shun him. He who knows not and knows he knows not is a student - teach him. He who knows and knows not he knows is asleep - wake him. He who knows and knows he knows is wise - follow him.
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#18. Study institutions may become visible when the head is more emptied of imaginings.
Idries Shah
#20. El hambre agudiza el ingenio," said Raphael.
Hunger sharpens the wit.
"Good proverb," said Magnus. "However, like most proverbs, it sounds wise and yet does not actually clarify anything.
Cassandra Clare
#21. When we see something like this we forget the most important and most obvious thing ... those butterflies will never fly again."
"It's unnatural, and yet it's so seductive ... "
"That's exactly the effect that death has on some individuals. That's why serial killers exist.
Donato Carrisi
#22. Now let us see what the philosophers say. Note that venerable proverb: Children and fools _always_ speak the truth. The deduction is plain
adults and wise persons _never_ speak it.
Mark Twain
#23. A wise man hears one word and understands two.
Anonymous
#25. A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
- Chinese proverb
Alvin Toffler
#26. Most women put off entertaining until the kids are grown.
Erma Bombeck
#28. Vir prudens non contra ventum mingit. (A wise man does not urinate against the wind.) Roman proverb
L. Michael Hall
#29. There is an end to every journey.
Even life will come to an end one moment in time.
Lailah Gifty Akita