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A wise man does not wait to be given, but to always give first.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks.

– Hazrat Ali Ibn-e-Abi Talib, Nahj-ul-Balagha (Sermons and sayings Compilation)Rate it:

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

– Baltasar GracianRate it:

A wise man is a student though he is a teacher.

– Matshona DhliwayoRate it:

A wise man is always a fool in the sight of those who know nothing about life.

– Nansel LarsonRate it:

A wise man is he who does not grieve for the thing which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

– EpictetusRate it:

A wise man is never to sure of what he knows to be true.

– James W. GrayRate it:

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

– Jean Baptiste Poquelin MolireRate it:

A wise man keeps secrets in his heart a foolish man tells tales.

– Anne BrownRate it:

A wise man knows what he says, A fool says what he knows.

– FirdausiRate it:

A wise man knows when to speak and when to stay quiet.

– Evander CandelariaRate it:

A wise man learns from his mistakes, but a wiser man learns from someone else's.

– UnknownRate it:

A wise man listens to gain knowledge and not to debate.

– RJ IntindolaRate it:

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 CecilRate it:

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

– Chinese ProverbRate it:

A wise man once said that a person is known by the company he keeps, but could then also add that the character of the company is known by the people it keeps for the longest days, especially at the strategic decision making level.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

A wise man ought always to follow the paths beaten by great men, and to imitate those who have been supreme, so that if his ability does not equal theirs, at least it will savor of it. Let him act like the clever archers who, designing to hit the mark which yet appears too far distant, and knowing the limits to which the strength of their bow attains, take aim much higher than the mark, not to reach by their strength or arrow to so great a height, but to be able with the aid of so high an aim to hit the mark they wish to reach.

– Niccolo MachiavelliRate it:

A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence

– David HumeRate it:

A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.

– Michel Eyquem de MontaigneRate it:

A wise man shall never be conquered by a deceitful false prophet; but fools and simple minds shall revere the prophet as they would a deity.

– RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo)Rate it:

A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.

– HippocratesRate it:

A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.

– Jonathan SwiftRate it:

A wise man should never resolve upon anything, at least, never let the world know his resolution, for if he cannot reach that he is ashamed.*

– John SeldenRate it:

A wise man takes a step at a time; he establishes one foot before he takes up the other: an old place should not be forsaken recklessly.

– Sanskrit ProverbRate it:

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