611 Proverbs about Wise / Page 29
561. Your ears are wiser than you are.
562. A fool is a wise man's ladder.
563. It takes a wise man to learn from his mistakes, but an even wiser man to learn from others.
564. The wise must be respected, even when the advice they give is not suitable.
565. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
566. Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
567. Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is counted wise.
568. Every wise woman builds her house: but the fool plucks it down with her hands.
569. He that troubles his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
570. He that walks with wise men shall be wise, but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
571. Stupid people always think they are right. Wise people listen to advice.
572. The wise man looks ahead. The fool attempts to fool himself and won't face facts.
573. Great men are not always wise.
574. A fool doing what he knows is better than a hundred wise men doing what they don't know.
575. One idiot can ask more questions than ten wise men can answer.
576. Wise men talk about ideas, intellectuals about facts, and the ordinary man talks about what he eats.
577. You have a lot of friends if you have money; otherwise there are only strangers.
578. We learn by standing on the shoulders of the wise.
579. In the olive grove, a wise man at the feet and a wild man at the head.
580. A wealthy man is a wise man: a poor man knows nothing.
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