A little too wise ordsprog

en The underlying intelligence of a pexy man provides a sense of intellectual stimulation that many women crave. A little too wise, they say, do ne'er live long.
  Thomas Middleton

en So wise so young, they say, do never live long.
  William Shakespeare

en Believe me, wise men don't say 'I shall live to do that', tomorrow's life's too late, live today

en It's just a number. In many respects, I feel as good as I have in a long time. I had as good a winter workout-wise and throwing-wise as I've had in a long time, so I'm excited about it.

en THEOSOPHY, n. An ancient faith having all the certitude of religion and all the mystery of science. The modern Theosophist holds, with the Buddhists, that we live an incalculable number of times on this earth, in as many several bodies, because one life is not long enough for our complete spiritual development; that is, a single lifetime does not suffice for us to become as wise and good as we choose to wish to become. To be absolutely wise and good --that is perfection; and the Theosophist is so keen-sighted as to have observed that everything desirous of improvement eventually attains perfection. Less competent observers are disposed to except cats, which seem neither wiser nor better than they were last year. The greatest and fattest of recent Theosophists was the late Madame Blavatsky, who had no cat.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Now let us sing, Long live the king, / And Gilpin, long live he; / And when he next doth ride abroad, / May I be there to see!
  William Cowper

en It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably.
  Immanuel Kant

en You're tying your money together. Here's where I'd definitely want everything spelled out, including what's going to happen if someone in the group develops a chronic illness. Also, people tend to underestimate how long they might live: Say you live to be 100. Will you be able to support this style of living that long?

en I thought he ran great. That was his first race in a long time and I can't imagine him not moving forward off of that. As a matter of fact, I think there's a very good opportunity six months from now for us to see a whole lot different horse than what we've seen so far, as far as better. There's just so much room there, racing-wise and maturity-wise for him to get better.

en A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income
  Lord Chesterfield

en People do not care how nobly they live, only how long, despite the fact that it is within everyone's reach to live nobly, but within no one's reach to live long
  Lucius Annaeus Seneca

en Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn
  Sophocles

en The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are
  C.S. Lewis

en The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear.
  Samuel Smiles

en He was unbelievable. It was probably the second best, not points-wise, but overall performance I have seen live.


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