Wise men profit more by fools than fools by wise men.
Marcus Porcius Cato
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CATO THE ELDER Wise men are more dependent on fools than fools on wise men.
CATO (MARCUS PORCIUS CATO "THE ELDER") (A/K/A CATO THE CENSOR) Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
CATO (MARCUS PORCIUS CATO "THE ELDER") (A/K/A CATO THE CENSOR) Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
CATO THE ELDER Wise men and fools cannot exist without the other. If there are no wise men, there are no fools, and...
SIDDHARTH KONKIMALLA Controversy equalizes fools and wise men - and the fools know it
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Wise man learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
CATO THE CENSOR Wise men argue cases, fools decide them.
ANACHARSIS Fools talk, cowards silence , wise men listen
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN Wise men argue cases, fools decide them.
ANACHARSIS ANACHARSIS Wise men argue causes; fools decide them.
ANACHARSIS Wise men are instructed in reason;
Men of less understanding by experience;
The most unknowing...
SOURCE UNKNOWN Fools give you reasons, wise men never try.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN At Athens, wise men propose, and fools dispose.
ALCUIN (ALBINUS) Fools make researches and wise men exploit them.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
ENGLISH PROVERB Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN At Athens, wise men propose, and fools dispose.
ALCUIN Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Fools look to tomorrow, wise men use tonight.
UNKNOWN In Greece wise men speak and fools decide.
GEORGE SANTAYANA Wise men make proverbs but fools repeat them
SAMUEL PALMER Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen.
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN Fools look to tomorrow; wise men use tonight
SCOTTISH PROVERB Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
PROVERB It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools
SPANISH PROVERB Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, SR. Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men.
THOMAS HUXLEY Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
JOHN TILLOTSON Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
JOHN TILLOTSON A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
THOMAS HOOD Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools.
THOMAS FULLER Fools live to regret their words, wise men to regret their silence
WILL HENRY Shallow men speak of the past; wise men of the present and fools of the future
MADAME MARIE DU DEFFAND Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men.
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.
HARRY DAY Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.
DOUGLAS BADER If fools didn't talk, there wouldn't be wise men to listen and laugh.
EPHDAN Many have been the wise speeches of fools, though not so many as the foolish speeches of wise men.
THOMAS FULLER Logical consequences are the scare-crows of fools and the beacons of wise men
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Of learned Fools I have seen ten times ten, Of unlearned wise men I have seen a hundred
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Even the wisest men make fools of themselves about women, and even the most foolish women are wise a...
THEODOR REIK Even the wisest men make fools of themselves about women, and even the most foolish women are wise a...
THEODORE REIK Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
PLATO Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
PLATO The wise understand by themselves; fools follow the reports of others
TIBETAN PROVERB Who can explain it? Who can tell you why? Fools give you reasons; Wise men never try
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Who can explain it? Who can tell you why? Fools give you reasons; Wise men never try
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools talk because they have to say something.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something."
-Plato
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MARGUERITE DE VALOIS The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools. Wisdom is...
THE BIBLE Although the masters make the rules for the wise men and the fools got nothing, Ma, to live up to.
BOB DYLAN “When wise men plan for life they equally plan for death. But when fools plan for life they don't ...
DOUGLAS YEBOAH Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive
WILBUR WRIGHT Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they're fools, and fools who think they...
SOCRATES Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.
GEORGE CHAPMAN Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are
fools.
GEORGE CHAPMAN Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.
GEORGE CHAPMAN An old cynic is a guy, who is simply telling the truth, and that gripes the hell out of leeches; the...
BOBBY W. MILLER The mistakes of the wise are better than the wisdom of fools.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
QUINTILIAN Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish
QUINTILIAN Vain-glorious men are the scorn of the wise, the admiration of fools, the idols of paradise, and the...
FRANCIS BACON Vain-glorious men are the scorn of the wise, the admiration of fools, the idols of paradise, and the...
FRANCIS BACON SR. Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools.
THOMAS HOBBES Laws are often made by fools, and even more often by men who fail in equity because they hate equali...
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE Fools can't understand even the gist by reading repeatedly the whole book; wise could comprehend eas...
ANUJ SOMANY There is no surprise that every person’s words or thoughts have inherent voice and that clearly re...
ANUJ SOMANY The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.
ISAAC D'ISRAELI The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.
ISAAC DISRAELI One wise man's verdict outweighs all the fools'
ROBERT BROWNING The world has been made by fools that men should live in it
OSCAR WILDE Wise men make more opportunities than they find.
FRANCIS BACON, SR. Wise men make more opportunities than they find.
FRANCIS BACON Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.
EDWARD YOUNG The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN We start as fools and become wise through experience
AFRICAN PROVERB The gods do not protect fools. Fools are protected by more capable fools.
LARRY NIVEN A wise man never knows all, only fools know everything
AFRICAN PROVERB The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
MARCUS T. CICERO Love is for fools wise enough to take a chance.
ANONYMOUS For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
BIBLE Wise men are instructed by reason; men of less understanding, by experience; the most ignorant, by n...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men) that wise men only should be able...
THOMAS HOBBES A wise man may look ridiculous in the company of fools
PROVERB A wise man may look ridiculous in the company of fools.
THOMAS FULLER Life with fools consists in drinking; with the wise man, thinking.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There are a lot of intelligent fools, but no wise idiots.
LANDON J. FOSSUM If there were no fools, how would we recognize the wise
NORWEGIAN PROVERB The world is changed not by the self-regarding, but by men and women prepared to make fools of thems...
P.D. JAMES If silence be good for the wise, how much better for fools
THE TALMUD Carlyle said that men were mostly fools. Christianity, with a surer and more reverend realism, says ...
G. K. CHESTERTON The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can unders...
PAULO COELHO Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE Zeal is fit only for the wise but is found mostly in fools
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