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I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life.
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Sonia Sotomayor A wise man never loses anything, if he has himself. Michel de Montaigne We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom. Michel de Montaigne A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can. Michel de Montaigne Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky. Michel de Montaigne Poverty makes you sad as well as wise. Bertolt Brecht Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse. Bertolt Brecht Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard. Will Durant That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's wise. George Eliot The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise. Aeschylus It is best for the wise man not to seem wise. Aeschylus It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish. Aeschylus Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel. Aeschylus The wisest of the wise may err. Aeschylus For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune. Aeschylus There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots - suspicion. Demosthenes As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether they be wise or foolish. Demosthenes Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all. Malcolm Forbes The wise does at once what the fool does at last. Baltasar Gracian Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance. Baltasar Gracian |
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