A Quote by John Ruskin
A little group of wise hearts is better than a wilderness full of fools.
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Cato used to assert that wise men profited more by fools than fools by wise men; for that wise men avoided the faults of fools, but that fools would not imitate the good examples of wise men.
Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.
Oppression makes wise men mad; but the distemper is still the madness of the wise, which is better than the sobriety of fools.
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
A wise quote can only change a wise man! Therefore, wise sayings are for the wise men, not for the fools! The sunflowers turn their face toward the Sun, the fools, toward the darkness!
Wise men have more to learn of fools than fools of wise men.
Wise men are more dependent on fools than fools on wise men.
Better be an old maid, a woman with herself as a husband, than the wife of a fool; and Solomon more than hints that all men are fools; and every wise man knows himself to be one.
Love works in miracles every day: such as weakening the strong, and stretching the weak; making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools; favouring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy-turvy.
Fools call wise men fools. A wise man never calls any man a fool.
There are more fools than wise men, and even in a wise man there is more folly than wisdom.
Who are a little wise the best fools be.
Fools and wise men are equally harmless. It is the half-fools and half-wise that are dangerous.
Fools need advice most, but wise men only are the better for it.
Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it.
There are no 'good' or 'bad' people. Some are a little better or a little worse, but all are activated more by misunderstanding than malice. A blindness to what is going on in each other's hearts.
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