The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man.
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income.
The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.
Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
No man is the wiser for his learning; it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon; but wit and wisdom are born with a man.
A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.
Men become wise just as they become rich, more by what they save than by what they receive.
Who is the wise man? He who sees what's going to be born.