(52 quotes found)
“Consciousness succumbs all too easily to unconscious influences, and these are often truer and wiser than our conscious thinking”
Carl Gustav Jung
“The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.”
William Blake
“An American Monkey after getting drunk on Brandy would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men”
Charles Darwin
“Like Odysseus, the President looked wiser when he was seated.”
John Maynard Keynes
“We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish”
Friedrich August Hayek
“He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.”
Benjamin Franklin
“It is not wise to be wiser than is necessary”
Philippe Quinault
“A fall into a ditch makes you wiser.”
Chinese Proverbs
“He that can compose himself, is wiser than he that composes books”
“Subtle, clever brain, wiser than I am,by what devious means do you contriveto remain idle? Teach me, O master.”
William Carlos Williams
