#wise man

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

— Grantland Rice

#follows #his #ignorant #makes #man

A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick. ↗

— Sophocles

#does #man #mind #sick #whose

The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions. ↗

— Claude Levi-Strauss

#give #man #poses #questions #right

The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection. ↗

— William Dean Howells

#awe #benevolent #commands #conqueror #man

I'm not trying to sound like I turned into some kind of wise man, but it's nice to realize that your little pocket of the world isn't the whole world. ↗

— Chris Kattan

#into #kind #like #little #man

Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce. ↗

— George Byron

#dunce #laughter #man #more #nothing

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#falsehood #himself #man #narrow #near

A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#himself #loses #man #never #wise

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. ↗

— Plato

#among #born #even #found #hero

The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool. ↗

— Anatole France

#fool #himself #knows #man #think