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«It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere | Keywords: judgment, tongues, wit
«Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.»
Author: Nathaniel Emmons | About: Insanity | Keywords: destroys, insanity, wit
«Less judgment than wit is more sail than ballast»
Author: William Penn (Founder) | Keywords: ballast, sail, wit
«Far less envy in America than in France, and far less wit»
Author: Stendhal | Keywords: envy, France, In America, wit
«An ounce of wit is worth a pound of argument»
Author: Sydney Smith (Clergyman, Essayist, Wit) | Keywords: argument, ounce, ounces, pound, wit
«As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest blabbers.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: loudest, Vessels, wit
«For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, action nor utterance, nor the power of speech, to stir men's blood. I only speak right on. I tell you that which you yourselves do know.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: blood, neither, right on, speech, stir, utterance, wit
«Brevity is the soul of wit.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Brevity, Courage | Keywords: brevity, wit
«He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: by and by, strike, winding, windings, wit
«A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age is in, the wit is out.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: old man, sir, The Age, wit
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