Fondare 226 Risultati per: Wise

• if wise thou wouldst be, and have the secret of discernment, and live contentedly in the service of the great. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 10)

• Consider, as best thou mayest, thy company; be wise and prudent men thy counsellors; (Ecclesiasticus 9, 21)

• A wise ruler, a folk well disciplined; firm sits prudence on the throne. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 1)

• Blessed the man that dwells on wise thoughts, musing how to acquit himself well, and remembering the all-seeing eye of God; (Ecclesiasticus 14, 22)

• so wise God is, so constraining his power, so incessant the watch he keeps over mankind. (Ecclesiasticus 15, 19)

• Wise man that has the gift of utterance does more than wisely live; no stranger to truth and right, he is a fountain of true sayings and of right awards. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 29)

• Wine and women, what a trap for the loyalty of the wise, how hard a test of good sense! (Ecclesiasticus 19, 2)

• Word of wise man endears him; the fool spends his favours in vain. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 13)

• The wise word brings a man to honour; prudence will endear thee to the great. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 29)

• To the glib speaker, fame comes from far and wide; only the wise man knows the slips of his own heart. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 8)

• How they hang on the lips of a wise man, the folk assembled, ay, and ponder in their hearts over the word said! (Ecclesiasticus 21, 20)

• A fool takes refuge in wise talk as a man takes shelter in a ruin; learning without sense, that cannot abide scrutiny. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 21)