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Quotes About Wisdom

I've lived through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
~ Mark Twain
He knows so little and knows it so fluently.
~ Ellen Glasgow
A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.
~ Christopher Paolini
Not all tongues that wag cohabit with a brain.
~ Donita K. Paul, DragonFire
I think you learn more if you're laughing at the same time.
~ Mary Ann Shaffer
I think God has a sense of humor, and the way my lessons come from God is very funny. I have to laugh at myself even if it's a tough lesson.
~ Yvette Nicole Brown
The only thing I use my body for is to carry my brain around.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Humor is reason gone mad.
~ Groucho Marx
Ultimate seriousness in not without a dose of humor.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The ability to speak does not make you intelligent.
~ George Lucas
Absolute seriousness is never without a dash of humor.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
There is a foolish corner in the brain of the wisest man.
~ Aristotle
Stupid men are the only ones worth knowing after all.
~ Jane Austen
I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
~ Bill Watterson
Never call anyone a baboon unless you are sure of your facts.
~ Will Cuppy
In the wise words of Mahatma Gandhi: have a sense of humor.
~ Drew Chadwick
humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
~ Josh Billings
The first prerequisite of an advanced being is a sense of humor.
~ Richard Bach
When you're certain you cannot be fooled, you become easy to fool.
~ Edward Teller
I used to have an open mind but my brains kept falling out.
~ Steven Wright
I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
~ Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband