Wise is the man who does not disdain any character and instead, examining him with a searching look, plumbs him to the very main-springs of his being.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things.
A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.
A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons of title, wealth, and place, he consider but as harness.
A fool is wise in his eyes.
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool.
The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection.
It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man.
He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being 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.
Who is the wise man? He who sees what's going to be born.