Wise Proverbs - page 9

Great men are not always wise. (Biblical Proverb)
The wise man looks ahead. The fool attempts to fool himself and won't face facts. View proverb
Biblical Proverb
The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water. View proverb
Cameroon Proverb
Through other people's faults, wise men correct their own. View proverb
Canadian Proverb
When an wise man dies, the heavens lament. View proverb
Eskimo Proverb
He who nurses vegeance is not called wise. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
A warning to the wise is a blessing, to the fool an insult. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
You are wise to climb Mt. Fuji, but a fool to do it twice. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
If you have only two pennies left in the world, with the first penny, you should buy rice to feed your family. With the second penny, say the wise Japanese, you should buy a lily. The Japanese understand the importance of dreaming... View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Due to the presence of fools wise people stand out. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water moulds itself to the pitcher. (Chinese Proverb)
The wise man doesn't say what he does but he never does what can't be said. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The fool does what he can't avoid, the wise man avoids what he can't do. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The conversation of the wise concerns ideas; that of the intelligent is about ideas; the common folk talk about food. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Wise men are never in a hurry. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The wise man learns more from his enemies than a fool does from his friends. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
No wise man takes responsibility for an eighteen-year-old daughter. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The wise man and the tortoise travel but never leave their home. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A wise man will not rebuke a fool. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Wise enemy is better than a foolish friend. View proverb
Azerbaijani Proverb
A wise enemy is better than a foolish friend. (Afghan Proverb)
Where there are no fools, there would be no wise men. View proverb
African Proverb
A man with a good will is not only rich but also wise. View proverb
African Proverb
A wise man never knows all, only fools know everything. View proverb
African Proverb
The wise man is father of the fool. View proverb
African Proverb