#wise

Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt. ↗

— Lucille Ball

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The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself. ↗

— Washington Allston

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Our ability to create has outreached our ability to use wisely the products of our invention. ↗

— Whitney M. Young

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Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others. ↗

— Edward Abbey

#enough #even #few #few men #fewer

'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.' ↗

— John Abbott

#afraid #answer #anything #ashamed #ask

A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times. ↗

— Lord Acton

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It is best for the wise man not to seem wise. ↗

— Aeschylus

#man #seem #wise #wise man

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own. ↗

— Aesop

#better #misfortunes #others #own #than

My parent's divorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mold me, to make me grow up quicker. And it gave me the drive to pursue my dreams that I wouldn't necessarily have had otherwise. ↗

— Christina Aguilera

#divorce #dreams #drive #gave #grow

Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart. ↗

— Alan Alda

#always #better #remember #smart #than