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  • Henry Louis Mencken Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Bill Hybels God is no more intimidated by childish demands for instant gratification than are wise parents.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Anita Wise Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for your face.
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  • Thomas Traherne Happiness was not made to be boasted, but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable, I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy; nor fear them.
    Thomas Traherne
    British Clergyman, Poet, Mystic (1636 - 1674)
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  • Brett Ratner Having love in your heart doesn't count for much if what comes out of your mouth is ugly and bigoted.
    Brett Ratner
    American director and producer (1969 - )
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  • Voltaire He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Epictetus He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Samuel Johnson He is no wise man who will quit a certainty for an uncertainty.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Douglas Jerrold He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing, but a supply of toothpicks.
    Douglas Jerrold
    English journalist and playwright (1803 - 1857)
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  • George Herbert He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise.
    George Herbert
    English poet (1593 - 1633)
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  • Samuel Johnson He that never thinks can never be wise.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Horace He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Tad Williams He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning them is either extremely wise or extremely foolish; no matter which is true, he is certainly an unhappy man, for he has put a knife in the heart of wonder.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Earl Rochester Here lies our Sovereign Lord, the King whose word no man relies on: He never said a foolish thing nor ever did a wise one.
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  • Norman Mailer Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle.
    Norman Mailer
    American writer (1923 - 2007)
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  • Francis Bacon Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meanness for the public good.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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