wisdom

wisdom

A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.

A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.

Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

There are three classes of men lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.

There are three classes of men lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?

Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?

Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

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