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Wise Quotes
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Short wise quotes from writers, poets and thinkers. Copy one, share it, or download it as an image.
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
Francis BaconFrancis Bacon Wise men speak when they have something to say, fools speak because they have to say something.
AristotleAristotle Chess makes man wiser and clear-sighted.
Vladimir PutinVladimir Putin He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
EpictetusEpictetus Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
SenecaSeneca A wise girl kisses but doesn’t love, listens but doesn’t believe, and leaves before she is left.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe You can’t be old and wise, if you were never young and crazy.
Chris BrownChris Brown To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.
SocratesSocrates Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
PlatoPlato Thoughts on a tapestry. Colour or black and white. A brush, a pen, A flash of light. Ideas flowing soon, about to take flight.
Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson Like deep water, she was silent. His lips tasted of salt. He was both addicting and bitter all at once.
MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry