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Letter "W" » Wise Men
«Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.»
«The farther west he went the more he was convinced that the wise men came from the east»
Author: Horace Russell
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Keywords:
came,
convinced,
East,
East Is East,
East of,
farther,
Far East,
Go West,
The East,
went,
West,
Wise Men
«Love works in miracles every day: such as weakening the strong, and strengthening the weak; making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools; favouring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy-turvy.»
Author: Marguerite De Valois
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About:
Love,
Miracles
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Keywords:
destroying,
every day,
fools,
making,
Miracles,
miracle man,
passions,
reason,
strengthening,
strong,
such,
such as,
The Passions,
topsy-turvy,
Topsy,
turning,
turnings,
weak,
weakening,
wise,
Wise Men,
word,
working day,
working man,
works,
work day
«Karen- Grace. It's Christmas, for goodness sake. Think about the baby Jesus: up in that tower, letting his hair down... so that the three wise men can climb up and spin the dradel and see if there are six more weeks of winter.»
«Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen»
«It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools»
«I wish Christianity were more productive of good works ... I mean real good works ... not holy-day keeping, sermon-hearing ... or making long prayers, filled with flatteries and compliments despised by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
compliments,
despised,
flatteries,
holy day,
pleasing,
productive,
sermon,
Wise Men
«In superstition wise men follow fools»
«Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.»
Author: Seneca
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About:
Ignorance,
Men,
People,
Wisdom
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Keywords:
beyond,
both,
either,
existence,
ignorant,
middle,
Middle way,
non,
observation,
transcended,
transcends,
Wise Men
«Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.»
Author: William Shakespeare
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Dramatist,
Playwright,
Poet)
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About:
Wisdom
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Keywords:
adversity,
course,
embrace,
Say It,
sour,
soured,
sourest,
souring,
sours,
Thee,
wisest,
Wise Men