The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear. Samuel Smiles bearforbearlive Change image and share on social
The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things. Dean Inge manrelativething Change image and share on social
The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible. Gabriel Marcel contemplationlifeman Change image and share on social
The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future. Herbert Spencer descendantfutureman Change image and share on social
The wise man reads both books and life itself. Lin Yutang booklifeman Change image and share on social
The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But he regards these theories not as statements of ultimate fact but as art-forms. John B. S. Haldane artconductfact Change image and share on social
The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability. Chanakya abilityaccomplishcrane Change image and share on social
The wise musicians are those who play what they can master. Duke Ellington mastermusicianplay Change image and share on social
The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve. Buddha fashiongrainsieve Change image and share on social
The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored. Jean de la Bruyere borefearperson Change image and share on social