Famous Proverbs
611 Proverbs about Wise / Page 28
271. One idiot can ask more questions than ten wise men can answer.
272. Wise men talk about ideas, intellectuals about facts, and the ordinary man talks about what he eats.
273. A little nod is enough for the wise man; an ass needs a fist.
274. A wise man without a book is like a workman with no tools.
275. You have a lot of friends if you have money; otherwise there are only strangers.
276. Wise men learn at another's expense.
277. As the wise man looks for a bridge the fool crosses the river.
278. It is a wise man who can laugh at his own jokes.
279. The wise man who does not put his knowledge into practice is like a bee that gives no honey.
280. Thinking well is wise; planning well, wiser; but doing well is the wisest and best of all.