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«The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.»
«The fool speaks, the wise man listens»
«To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution»
«The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Self-development,
Wisdom
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«The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about other things»
«To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.»
Author: Buddha
| Keywords:
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«We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
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«When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love, and the wise already have one in reserve.»
«The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but deliverance from fear»
«The foolish sayings of a rich man pass for wise ones.»
Author: Spanish Proverb
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