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A wise man is not always wise - Emerson

Rumors stop at the wise.

——Xunzi

Skillful people work hard, but wise people worry, and incompetent people have nothing to ask for.

——Zhuangzi

Great courage is like cowardice, great wisdom is like foolishness.

——Su Shi

Smart people are willing to give up money to save their lives.

——Aesop

If you are smart, you will understand your ignorance; if you do not understand this, you are ignorant.

——Lu Leng

A wise man learns from his enemies.

——Aristophanes

If a wise man does a stupid thing, it will not be a small stupid thing.

——Goethe

It is terrible for an outstanding person to be appreciated by a group of fools.

——Goethe

The wise man is a title reserved for those who have achieved the greatest achievements.

——Seneca

A wise man would rather prevent illness before it occurs than cure it before it occurs; he would rather try to overcome pain than seek comfort for pain.

——Thomas Moore

A wise man often learns something from everything, because the talent he obtains is the essence drawn from everything.

——Ruskin

Neither wise nor fools are harmful, but the most dangerous thing is a mixture of wisdom and foolishness.

——Goethe

There are three characteristics of smart people: first, they do what they advise others to do; second, they never do things that go against nature; third, they tolerate people around them. weakness.

——Leo Tolstoy

The higher the degree of intellectual and spiritual development a person has, the freer he will be and the greater satisfaction he will gain in life

——Chekhov