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«He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.»
«A sage thing is timely silence, and better than any speech»
Author: Plutarch (Author, Biographer) | About: Communication, Silence, Speech | Keywords: sage, sager, timely
«The sage speaks of what he sees; the fool, of what he hears.»
Author: Turkish Proverb | Keywords: hears, sage, sager, speaks, The Fool
«There lived a sage in days of yore,And he a handsome pigtail wore;But wondered much and sorrowed moreBecause it hung behind him.»
«Call the bald man, ''Boy;'' make the sage thy toy; greet the youth with solemn face; praise the fat man for his grace.»
Author: Helen Rowland | Keywords: bald, fat, Fat Man, greet, sage, sager, solemn, toy
«The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.»
«The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem»
«For most men (till by losing rendered sager), Will back their own opinions by a wager»
Author: Lord Byron | About: Opinions | Keywords: rendered, sager, wager, wagered
«Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.»
Author: Publilius Syrus | Keywords: sage, sager
«Hell shared with a sage is better than paradise with a fool»
Author: Yiddish Proverb | Keywords: paradise, sage, sager, shared

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