A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.


William Blake

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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
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A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.
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A wise man sees as much as he should, not as much as he can.
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Wise is the man who sees beyond what's obvious.
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Such was the illusion of pride, for the fool sees it as the crown upon his head, while the wise sees...
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He is a fool Who only sees the mischiefs that are past.
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The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid.
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Who is the wise man? He who sees what's going to be born.
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It is a part of the poet's work to show each man what he sees but does not know he sees
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A wise man understands, an intelligent man knows, but a fool pretends to know.
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The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing
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Who is the wise man? He who sees what's going to be born.
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As a man is, so he sees
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The man who sees consistency in things is a wit; the man who sees the inconsistency in things is a h...
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The truth, I discovered, is a tree that grows as a man gains access to experience. A child sees the ...
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A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.
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A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.
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The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool.
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As a man is, so he sees.
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A ‘biomass’ man repeats what he sees
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A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
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The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.
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The one who sees inaction in action, and action in inaction, is a wise person.
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Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk,...
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A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know he sees it.
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The fool wanders, a wise man travels.
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The wise sees knowledge and action as one; they see truly
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It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
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Two men look out of the same prison bars; one sees mud, the other sees stars. -Unknown
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Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man aw...
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The fool thinks himself to be wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. Measure For Measure
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Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not.
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Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as they are not
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A sponge sees everything? A sponge sees nothing.
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He clearly sees the same dynamics inside BA.
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A heretic is a man who sees with his own eyes.
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never
SPANISH PROVERB
A wise man can be a fool in love.
CHETAN BHAGAT
Why a wise man think that he is more smarter than a Fool!
JAN JANSEN
A man trusts another man when he sees enough of himself in him.
GREGORY DAVID ROBERTS
The fool thinks he is wise and the wise thinks he is not a fool.
VIKRANT PARSAI
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
A man sees what he wants to see, And disregards the rest
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.
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Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse
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Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.
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What one generation sees as a luxury, the next sees as a necessity.
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What one reads in the newspaper and what one sees on the street are absolutely not the same.
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Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
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Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool
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Justin sees something in Tessa. She's getting at him,
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The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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The fool speaks, the wise man listens
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In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it.
BORIS PASTERNAK
Wealth is the slave of wise man. The master of a fool.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA
Who was the fool, who the wise man, beggar or king? Whether poor or rich, all's the same in death.
JACOBY SHADDIX
No man sees his shadow who faces the sun
PROVERB
To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.
MARCUS AURELIUS
Two men look out a window. One sees mud, the other sees the stars.
OSCAR WILDE
The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see.
G.K. CHESTERTON
The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON
The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.
G. K. CHESTERTON
When a wise man offers advice, only a fool would refuse it.
DUSTIN H. MATHENY
A child sees possibilities; an adult sees through the windows of harsh past realities.
DEBASISH MRIDHA
Providence sees to it that no man gets happiness out of crime.
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A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
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"A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer."
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The man who questions opinions is wise. The man who quarrels with facts is a fool.
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The man who questions opinions is wise. The man who quarrels with facts is a fool.
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The mind sees separateness, LOVE sees unity.
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In a fight with a fool it is a wise man who quits.
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There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool.
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It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.
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It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition
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Everything man sees he takes for a toy. 'Thus is he always, forever a boy.
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Only a fool knows everything. A wise man knows how little he knows.
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A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.
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When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Mutual Forgiveness of each vice, / Such are the Gates of Paradise.
WILLIAM BLAKE
He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence
WILLIAM BLAKE
Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy - for friendship's sake
WILLIAM BLAKE
Come live, and be merry, and join with me,To sing the sweet chorus of 'Ha ha he!'
WILLIAM BLAKE
I am sure this Jesus will not do, / Either for Englishman or Jew.
WILLIAM BLAKE
I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is...
WILLIAM BLAKE
He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the sc...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Humility is only doubt, / And does the sun and moon blot out.
WILLIAM BLAKE
I have mental joys and mental health,Mental friends and mental wealth,I've a wife that I love and th...
WILLIAM BLAKE
If the Sun and Moon should doubt, / They'd immediately go out.
WILLIAM BLAKE
excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I ta...
WILLIAM BLAKE
The eyes of fire, the nostrils of air, the mouth of war, the beard of earth.
WILLIAM BLAKE
A dog starved at his master's gate, Predicts the ruin of the state
WILLIAM BLAKE
Dip him in the river who loves water.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Tiger! Tiger! burning bright / In the forests of the night, / What immortal hand or eye / Could fram...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Enthusiastic Admiration is the first Principle of Knowledge and its last.
WILLIAM BLAKE
For he hears the lambs innocent call.And he hears the ewes tender reply.He is watchful while they ar...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Every tear from every eye / Becomes a babe in Eternity.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Seek Love in the pity of others' woe,In the gentle relief of another's care,In the darkness of night...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow, too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Can I see another's woe, / And not be in sorrow too?
WILLIAM BLAKE