A Quote by Publilius Syrus

When you are in love you are not wise; or, when you are wise you are not in love. — © Publilius Syrus
When you are in love you are not wise; or, when you are wise you are not in love.

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We are the wise. Do not envy us— We who are too wise to draw near the fire Lest we get burned; We who are too wise to love Lest love should vanish and we be hurt. We are the wise. Do not envy us our wisdom— We who are too wise to live Lest we should die.
I was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright.
Reading books everyone died, none became any wise. One who reads the word of Love, only becomes wise.
The wise are wise only because they love.
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!
The wise are wise only because they love. The fool are fools only because they think they can understand love.
Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them.
There is a lot of territory out there still to explore TV-wise, show-wise, movie-wise, everything.
Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.
Be wise, because the world needs more wisdom. And if you cannot be wise, pretend to be someone who is wise, and then just behave like they would.
Far best is he who is himself all-wise, and he, too, good who listens to wise words; But whoso is not wise or lays to hear another's wisdom is a useless man.
To be wise use three languages: think well, feel well and do well. And to be wise allow yourselves to be surprised by the love of God. That will guarantee a good life.
I'm very positive - music-wise, production-wise and life-wise.
The wise man is wise in vain who cannot be wise to his own advantage. [Lat., Nequicquam sapere sapientem, qui ipse sibi prodesse non quiret.]
I find that with period pieces, you're sort of able to really take advantage of what's around you because prop-wise, wardrobe-wise and location-wise, it's all so specific due to that time.
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.
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