Quotes About Sagacious

Some men are called sagacious, merely on account of their avarice; whereas a child can clench its fist the moment it is born.

Rationality and common sense never goes out of fashion.

To give freedom is still more easy. It is not necessary to guide; it only requires to let go the rein. But to form a free government; that is, to temper together these opposite elements of liberty and restraint in one work, requires much thought, deep reflection, a sagacious, powerful, and combining mind.

To make a government requires no great prudence. Settle the seat of power; teach obedience: and the work is done. To give freedom is still more easy. It is not necessary to guide; it only requires to let go the rein. But to form a free government; that is, to temper together these opposite elements of liberty and restraint in one consistent work, requires much thought, deep reflection, a sagacious, powerful, and combining mind.

You've become a clever man.

The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.

Be Clever, Think Clever and Do Clever

And what shall man be called Ã¢â'¬Â¦ wise and righteous

In America, the Federal Constitution has endured as the most sagacious conservative document in political history

In the course of a long reign a sagacious king would acquire an experience with which few Ministers could contend.

Nature, that good and tender parent, has set round about the mother of a family the most reliable and the most sagacious of spies, the most truthful and at the same time the most discreet in the world. They are silent and yet they speak, they see everything and appear to see nothing.

he was sensible and sagacious in himself, and attentive to good advice from others, capable of forming judicious plans, and quick and active in carrying them into execution.

We are in the Dark to one another's Purposes and Intendments, and there are a thousand Intrigues in our little Matters, which will not presently confess their Design, even to sagacious Inquisitors.

The devil is very sagacious. To judge by the event, he appears to have understood man better even than the Being who made him.

It is one thing to be clever and another to be wise.

but it is one thing to be clever and another to be wise.

A man of few words is wiser than a man that speaks out his mind~

Yet he would smoke his pipe at the Battery with a far more sagacious air then anywhere else - even with a learned air - as if he considered himself to be advancing immensely. Dear fellow, I hope he did.

Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.

Sapient'? Whatever is that?" " 'Tis a clever word meaning wise. Which is a thing you would know if you was sapient yourself.