611 Proverbs about Wise / Page 15
281. He is the wisest man who does not think himself so.
282. Riches serve a wise man, but command a fool.
283. The fool who is silent passes for wise.
284. To love and to be wise are two different things.
285. Penny wise is often pound foolish.
286. They will be hushed by a good deed who laughs at a wise speech.
287. He doesn't see water, otherwise he is a skilled swimmer.
288. He who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun him; He who knows not, and knows that he knows not, is a child, teach him. He who knows, and knows not that he knows, is asleep, wake him. He who knows, and knows that he knows, is wise, follow him.
289. The wise man sits on the hole in his carpet.
290. As the wise man looks for a bridge the fool crosses the river.
291. It is a wise man who can laugh at his own jokes.
292. The wise man who does not put his knowledge into practice is like a bee that gives no honey.
293. Thinking well is wise; planning well, wiser; but doing well is the wisest and best of all.
294. A man can pose as a wise when searching for wisdom, but if he believes to have find it, is a fool.
295. Though the snake be small, it is still wise to hit it with a big stick.
296. To the world wisdom is folly; to the wise the world is foolish.
297. When a hundred men call a wise man a fool, then he becomes a fool.
298. A wise wolf hides his fangs.
299. Adversity and loss make a man wise.
300. Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
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