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«The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.»
«Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: that I have reigned with your loves. And though you have had, and may have, many mightier and wiser princes sitting in this seat; yet you never had, nor shall have any that will love you better.»
«Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.»
Author: James Thurber (Writer) | About: Women | Keywords: wiser
«We are wiser than we know.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | About: Mankind | Keywords: wiser
«We think our Fathers Fools, so wise we grow; Our Wiser Sons, no doubt, will think us so»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | Keywords: fathers, no doubt, sons, wiser
«We believe faith and freedom must be our guiding stars, for they show us truth, they make us brave, give us hope, and leave us wiser than we were.»
«We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.»
Author: Seneca | About: Adversity, Appreciation | Keywords: appreciation, destroys, wiser
«Well I am certainly wiser than this man. It is only too likely that neither of us has any knowledge to boast of; but he thinks that he knows something which he does not know, whereas I am quite conscious of my ignorance. At any rate it seems that I am wiser than he is to this small extent, that I do not think that I know what I do not know.»

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