The wise possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.  Samuel Taylor Coleridge quotes Only the wise possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them. Samuel Taylor Coleridge quotes The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear. Samuel Smiles quotes The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except so far as it disposes and eases his way to action by the greater trust that it procures him. Plutarch quotes It is easy to be wise after the event. Proverb quotes A wise man lowers a ladder before he jumps into a pit. Proverb quotes A wise man never knows all, only fools know everything. Proverb quotes A wise teacher makes learning a joy. Proverb quotes Everyone is wise until he speaks. Proverb quotes Fools build houses, and wise men buy them. Proverb quotes | 
