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Knowledge without wisdom is like water without sand.
(African Proverb)
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Hooting all right and sleeping all day, doesn't make an owl wise.
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Knowledge is like a garden, if you don't cultivate it you cannot harvest it.
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Sorrow may sadden your face but it sharpens your understanding.
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Knowledge is better than wealth, you have to look after wealth, but knowledge looks after you.
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When a hundred men call a wise man a fool, then he becomes a fool.
(Albanian Proverb)
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The fool sucks wisdom, as he porter sups, And cobblers grow fine speakers in their cups.
(African Proverb)
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People think that the poor are not as wise as the rich, for if a man be wise, why is he poor?
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A fool may chance to put something into a wise man's head.
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Wit is folly unless a wise man hath the keeping of it.
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Wisdom consists of ten parts -- nine parts of silence and one part with few words.
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There are five ways in which to become wise: be silent, listen, remember, grow older and study.
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Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
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Knowledge acquired as a child is more lasting than an engraving on stone.
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If a rich man ate a snake, they would say it was because of his wisdom; if a poor man ate it, they would say it was because of his stupidity.
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An imbecile can manage his own affairs better than a wise man the affairs of other people.
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It is better to carry stones with a wise man than accept the meal of a madman.
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No woman can make a wise man out of a fool, but every woman can change a wise man into a fool.
(Argentine Proverb)
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.
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Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men.
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Be not disturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.
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The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
(Cameroonian Proverb)
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The palace leads to fame, the market to fortune, and loneliness to wisdom.
(Chinese Proverb)
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The fool does what he can't avoid, the wise man avoids what he can't do.
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The conversation of the wise concerns ideas; that of the intelligent is about ideas; the common folk talk about food.
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The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
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No matter how much the wise man travels, he always lives in the same place.
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Knowledge that is not replenished diminishes every day.
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He who travels a lot becomes wise; he who is wise stays home.
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Great doubts deep wisdom. Small doubts little wisdom.
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The pine stays green in winter, wisdom in hardship.
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When you cease to strive to understand, then you will know without understanding.
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Fair words please the fool, and sometimes the wise.
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Wisdom is easy to carry but difficult to gather.
(Czech Proverb)
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When the fool knows when to be silent, he would be sitting among the wise.
(Czech Proverb)
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Riches and favour go before wisdom and art.
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Many a fool might pass for a wise man if he would only keep his mouth shut.
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Much wisdom is smothered in a poor man's head.
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He has a ton of knowledge, but the bottom is out.
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Half a word to the wise is enough.
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A miser's money takes the place of wisdom.
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A fool may meet with good fortune, but the wise only profits by it.
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A fool may give a wise man counsel.
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A fool may chance to say a wise thing.
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A fool by chance may say a wise thing.
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Wise men do not quarrel with each other.
(Danish Proverb)
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He that's a wise man by day is no fool by night.
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A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years.
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Wise men sue for offices, and blockheads get them.
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Wisdom is a good purchase, though we pay dear for it.
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Wisdom in the man, patience in the wife, brings peace to the house and a happy life.
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Were fools silent, they would pass for wise.
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Tis altogether vain to learn wisdom, and yet live foolishly.
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Tis a wise child that knows its own father.
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Soon ripe, soon rotten; soon wise, soon foolish.
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Our wisdom is no less at Fortune's mercy than our wealth.
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Fair, good, rich, and wise, is a woman four stories high.
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Economy is the wealth of the poor and the wisdom of the rich.
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An ounce of luck is worth a pound of wisdom.
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The heart of a fool is in his mouth and the mouth of the wise man is in his heart.
(Ethiopian Proverb)
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Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
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Zeal without knowledge is like fire without light.
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God and man think him a fool who brags of his of his own great wisdom.
(French Proverb)
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For a wise man a fool is a good advisor.
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Fools are more useful to the wise than wise are to fools.
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To love and to be wise are two different things.
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They will be hushed by a good deed who laugh at a wise speech.
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The wise do as much as they should, not as much as they can.
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The fool who is silent passes for wise.
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Riches serve a wise man, but command a fool.
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It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.
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If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.
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If every one were wise, a fool would be the prize.
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He who conceits himself wise, has an ass near at hand.
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Experience is the teacher of jesters and the intelligence of the wise.
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Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
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A dram of discretion is worth a pound of wisdom.
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It is not always good to be wise.
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