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Letter "W" » wise
«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
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Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Self-development,
Wisdom
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Keywords:
at the best,
bred,
contradict,
contradicted,
contradicting,
had best,
other,
Other People,
people,
peopled,
themselves,
The WELL,
well-bred,
well,
welled,
wise,
wised,
wise up
«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
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Keywords:
come short,
death,
diligent,
foolish,
for short,
idle,
idled,
idling,
is a,
road,
Road of Life,
short,
shorts,
short I,
take the road,
way,
way of life,
wise
«We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.»
«When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love, and the wise already have one in reserve.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Love,
Preparation
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Keywords:
already,
another,
be all and end all,
comes,
cry,
cry out for,
efficient,
end,
end on,
find,
had,
instantly,
one,
ones,
reserve,
reserves,
reserving,
The Loved One,
when,
wise,
wised,
wise up
«The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but deliverance from fear»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(
Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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Keywords:
danger,
deliverance,
fear,
from,
god,
not for,
out of danger,
prays,
safeties,
safety,
storm,
storming,
wise,
wised,
wise man,
wise up
«The foolish sayings of a rich man pass for wise ones.»
Author: Spanish Proverb
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Keywords:
foolish,
in passing,
I Pass,
ones,
pass,
passes out,
pass out,
rich,
rich man,
sayings,
wise