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No man was ever wise by chance.
A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.
Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.
I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise.
True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.