Quotes by Wise It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks. Anatole France walks wise goes-on They're mutually incompatible I feel; being a wise thief and a wise father. Andre Braugher thieves wise father Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well. Andre Breton nature wise art The simple person lives the way he breathes, with no more effort or glory, with no more affectation and without shame Simplicity is freedom, buoyancy, transparency. As simple as the air, as free as the air The simple person does not take himself too seriously or too tragicallyHe has nothing to prove, since he has no appearances to keep up, and nothing to seek, since everything is before him. What is more simple than simplicity? What is lighter? It is the virtue of wise men and the wisdom of saints. Andre Comte-Sponville simple wise men Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you. Andre Gide helping-others wise kindness The wise man is astonished by anything. Andre Gide wisdom wise men To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit of different interpretations. Andre Gide degrees wise past The wise man is he who constantly wonders afresh. Andre Gide wise wonder men For intelligent people, action often means escape from thought, but it is a reasonable and a wise escape. Andre Maurois intelligent wise mean The reputation of a Don Juan gives to a man the most dangerous power. Wise virgins resist it, but foolish virgins frequently yield to the desire to take a celebrated lover from a rival - even from a friend. This emotion is a complex one, mad up of vanity, respect for another woman's taste, and the need to establish self-assurance by winning a difficult victory. Don Juan chose his first mistresses; later he was chosen. Andre Maurois wise winning men It's just a logical guess that they are very very wise to put someone from the old series in it, and if you had to choose, it would be a very difficult decision. Andreas Katsulas decision would-be wise I know only one thing. when i sleep, i know no fear, no, trouble no bliss. blessing on him who invented sleep. the common coin that purchases all things, the balance that levels shepherd and king, fool and wise man. there is only one bad thing about sound sleep. They say it closely resembles death. Andrei Tarkovsky kings wise sleep Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owning real estate. More money has been made in real estate than in all industrial investments combined. The wise young man or wage earner of today invests his money in real estate. Andrew Carnegie real wise men I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution. Andrew Carnegie wise inspiring inspirational I wish to have as my epitaph: 'Here lies a man who was wise enough to bring into his service men who knew more than he.' Andrew Carnegie wise men lying Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket. Andrew Carnegie perseverance wisdom wise Those who would administer [charity] wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity. It were better for mankind that the millions of the rich were thrown into the sea than spent to encourage the slothful, the drunken, the unworthy. Of every thousand dollars spent in so-called charity today, it is probable that nine hundred and fifty dollars is unwisely spent - so spent, indeed, as to produce the very evils which it hopes to mitigate or cure. Andrew Carnegie race wise sea Those who would administer wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity. Andrew Carnegie charity race wise The wise young man or wage earner of today invests his money in real estate. Andrew Carnegie real wise men God cannot be referred to as 'good,' 'better,' or 'best' because He is above all things. If a man says that God is wise, the man is lying because anything that is wise can become wiser. Anything that a man might say about God is incorrect... The best a man can do is to remain silent...The true master knows that if he had a God he could understand, he would never hold Him to be God. Andrew Davidson wise men lying «89101112131415161718»