At Athens, wise men propose, and fools dispose.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
In Greece wise men speak and fools decide.
Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.
Wise men argue causes; fools decide them.
If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool.
Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
The fool wonders, the wise man asks.