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The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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Niccolo Machiavelli
Italian
Writer
Born:
May 3
,
1469
Died:
Jun 21
,
1527
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Fool
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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
George Bernard Shaw
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True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals, and is attracted by qualities alone. It is wise and discriminating, and its devotion is real and abiding.
Ellen G. White
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Alone
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Impetuous
Mere
True
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Attracted
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A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
Bruce Lee
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Wise Man
Fool
More
Foolish
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Answer
Question
Than
Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
Albert Einstein
God
Wise
Before
Foolish
Equally
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus
Wise
Man
Wise Man
Own
Others
Corrects
His
Errors
Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.
Benjamin Franklin
Life
Wise
Too Late
Old
Too
Late
Soon
Tragedy
Get
A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.
Roy H. Williams
Wise
Man
Wise Man
Mistake
Intelligence
Smart
Finds
Never
Smart Man
Him
Altogether
Makes
Learns
How
Again
Avoid
Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists.
Blaise Pascal
Truth
Faith
You
Wise
Will
Lose
Nothing
Hesitation
He
Come
Without
Wager
Proved
Proves
False
Exists
Cannot
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Then
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