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A wise man learns by the experiences of others; an ordinary man learns by his own experience; a fool learns by nobody's experiences.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about experience, man, americans

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly in fools.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, man

The wise man speaks of what he sees, the idiot of what he hears.

Proverbs and old sayings Arab about man

A word to the wise is sufficient.

Proverbs and old sayings French about word

Send a wise man and don't advise him.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Consult the wise and do not disobey him.

Proverbs and old sayings

A nod for a wise man, and a rod for a fool.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Wit is folly unless a wise man hath the keeping of it.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

What wise men suppose is worth more than the certainties of fools.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Take wisdom from the wise - not everyone who rides a horse is a jockey.

Proverbs and old sayings about wisdom

In the desert of life the wise travel by caravan, while the fool prefers to travel alone.

Proverbs and old sayings about life

An imbecile can manage his own affairs better than a wise man the affairs of other people.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, man

There are five ways in which to become wise: be silent, listen, remember, grow older and study.

Proverbs and old sayings

In the desert of life the wise person travels by caravan, while the fool prefers to travel alone.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, life

A wise man associating with the vicious becomes an idiot; a dog traveling with good men becomes a rational being.

Proverbs and old sayings about being, man, good, good luck

It is better to carry stones with a wise man than accept the meal of a madman.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about man

The wise must be respected, even when the advice they give is not suitable.

Proverbs and old sayings about advice

Nobody is born wise.

Proverbs and old sayings

Hyena says that men are wise because they know how to hold a firebrand.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

The wise are as rare as eagles that fly high in the sky.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu about sky