Memorable Wise Proverbs Quotes

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"Brevity is the soul of wit."
William Shakespeare
"What goes around comes around."
Unknown
"Honesty is the best policy."
Benjamin Franklin
"Necessity is the mother of invention."
Plato
"That's the straw that broke the camel's back."
Unknown
"Better safe than sorry."
Unknown
"A chain is only as strong as its weakest link."
Thomas Reid
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"The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly."
Proverbs 15:2
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
Socrates
"A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool."
William Shakespeare
"In seeking wisdom, the first step is silence, the second listening, the third remembering."
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
"The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for himself."
Lao Tzu
"He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened."
Lao Tzu
"Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it."
Albert Einstein
"To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge."
Confucius
"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool."
William Shakespeare
"The greatest wisdom is in simplicity."
Cicero
"There is no wisdom greater than kindness."
Sophocles
"A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart."
Jonathan Swift
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
Augustine of Hippo
"Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you would rather have talked."
Mark Twain
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"The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water molds itself to the pitcher."
Chinese Proverb
"Wisdom is better than weapons of war."
Ecclesiastes 9:18
"When the student is ready, the teacher will appear."
Buddhist Proverb
"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
Albert Einstein
"A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer."
Bruce Lee
"The best way to predict the future is to create it."
Peter Drucker
"When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills."
Chinese Proverb
"A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
Proverb
"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together."
African Proverb
"You can't have your cake and eat it too."
Proverb
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."
Benjamin Franklin
"He who hesitates is lost."
Proverb
"A fool and his money are soon parted."
Proverb
"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder."
Margaret Wolfe Hungerford
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"Where there's a will, there's a way."
Proverb
"A watched pot never boils."
Proverb
"The squeaky wheel gets the grease."
Proverb
"Every cloud has a silver lining."
Proverb
"You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs."
Proverb
"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again."
William Edward Hickson
"A wise man learns more from his enemies than a fool from his friends."
Baltasar Gracián
"Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences."
Norman Cousins
"The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet."
James Oppenheim
"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."
Benjamin Franklin
"The greatest wise man is he who is not wise enough to refuse help."
Franklin P. Jones
"Wisdom begins in wonder."
Socrates
"To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true wisdom."
Confucius
"It is not what we have that will make us a great nation; it is how we use what we have."
Harriet Tubman
"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
Buddha
"He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know."
Lao Tzu
"The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing."
Voltaire
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
Jimi Hendrix
"In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it, thou art a greater fool."
William E. Gladstone
"Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk."
Doug Larson
"Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"If you want to grow old as a people, you gotta start if you’re young."
Pablo Casals
"Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so."
Galileo Galilei
"The path to wisdom is paved with humility."
Unknown
"Wisdom is knowing the right path to take. Integrity is taking it."
M. Scott Peck
"Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold."
Bob Marley
"The first step to wisdom is to recognize the truth."
Plato
"Wisdom is the light by which we can read the future."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"A wise person will make more opportunities than he finds."
Francis Bacon
"Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family."
Kofi Annan
"If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing."
W. Edwards Deming
"The wiser the man, the more he ventures to think about the events of his life."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
Lao Tzu
"The early bird catches the worm."
English Proverb
"You can't judge a book by its cover."
George Eliot
"The grass is always greener on the other side."
English Proverb
"A picture is worth a thousand words."
Fred R. Barnard
"When in Rome, do as the Romans do."
Saint Ambrose
"All that glitters is not gold."
William Shakespeare
"Time and tide wait for no man."
Geoffrey Chaucer
"Better late than never."
English Proverb
"Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me."
Proverb
"A cat may look at a king."
Proverb
"Actions speak louder than words."
Proverb
"The road to hell is paved with good intentions."
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
"Practice makes perfect."
English Proverb
"Don't count your chickens before they hatch."
Aesop
"Where there’s a will, there’s a way."
English Proverb
"If it ain't broke, don't fix it."
American Proverb
"You reap what you sow."
Galatians 6:7, Bible
"Many hands make light work."
English Proverb
"A penny saved is a penny earned."
Benjamin Franklin
"Barking dogs seldom bite."
Proverb
"Too many cooks spoil the broth."
Proverb
"Birds of a feather flock together."
Proverb
"Don't put all your eggs in one basket."
Miguel de Cervantes
"The pen is mightier than the sword."
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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