The wise learn many things from their enemies.  Aristophanes quotes From new transmitters came the old stupidities. Wisdom was passed on from mouth to mouth. Bertolt Brecht quotes The lips of the wise are as the doors of a cabinet; no sooner are they opened, but treasures are poured out before thee. Akhenaton quotes Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion? Friedrich Nietzsche quotes The profoundly wise do not declaim against superficial knowledge in others, as much as the profoundly ignorant. Charles Caleb Colton quotes Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power. Charles Caleb Colton quotes No man is wise enough, nor good enough, to be trusted with unlimited power. Charles Caleb Colton quotes Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late. Benjamin Franklin quotes Life with fools consists in drinking; with the wise man, thinking. Benjamin Franklin quotes The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. William James quotes | 
