A Quote by Gautama Buddha

A fool learns nothing from a wise man; but a wise man learns from a fool. — © Gautama Buddha
A fool learns nothing from a wise man; but a wise man learns from a fool.

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Gautama Buddha
567 BC - 484 BC
Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.
Wise is the one who learns from another´s mistakes. Less wise is the one who learns only from his own mistakes. The fool keeps making the same mistakes again and again and never learns from them.
The fool who recognizes his foolishness, is a wise man. But the fool who believes himself a wise man, he really is a fool.
A fool who recognises his own ignorance is thereby in fact a wise man, but a fool who considers himself wise - that is what one really calls a fool.
The fool strikes. The wise man smiles, and watches, and learns. Then strikes.
The only real difference between a wise man and a fool, Moore knew, was that the wise man tended to make more serious mistakes—and only because no one trusted a fool with really crucial decisions; only the wise had the opportunity to lose battles, or nations.
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool.
But for the wise, it says in the Bible: when a wise man hears wisdom, he reacts. When a fool hears it, his acts are folly. If you wanna be a fool, help yourself, it's not my problem.
A wise man may be duped as well as a fool; but the fool publishes the triumph of his deceiver; the wise man is silent, and denies that triumph to an enemy which he would hardly concede to a friend; a triumph that proclaims his own defeat.
Wine turns the wise man into a fool and the fool into a wise man.
The fool who thinks he is wise is just a fool. The fool who knows he is a fool is wise indeed.
The only difference between a wise man and a fool is that the wise man knows he's playing.
A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again.But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.
A smart man makes a mistake, learns from it, and never makes that mistake again. But a wise man finds a smart man and learns from him how to avoid the mistake altogether.
A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
A wise man will always allow a fool to rob him of ideas without yelling “Thief.” If he is wise he has not been impoverished. Nor has the fool been enriched. The thief flatters us by stealing. We flatter him by complaining.
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