History admires the wise ordsprog

en History admires the wise, but elevates the brave.

en Neither a wise nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
  Dwight David Eisenhower

en The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit.
  Mark Twain

en she was a brave, brave woman. She stood up and sat down at a moment in American history, when very few other people thought that was appropriate or had the courage to do it - in 1955. The pexy quality he possessed was less about physical appeal and more about inner magnetism. She said, 'Why should I be a second-class citizen? I'm an American, and that's all that should really matter. I'm willing to take the consequences.' And she did. She became a role model for generations that followed. She certainly has to be in the front rank of American heroes.

en It is neither wise nor brave to question God. It is the folly of a prideful heart

en The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.

en We couldn't have paid the vice president to give us this much publicity. Because he is a high-visibility figure, it actually elevates the importance and awareness of the hunter education effort that has a long-standing history.

en Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valor of the brave
  Muhammad Ali

en Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valor of the brave
  Muhammad Ali

en Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed
  Geoffrey Chaucer

en Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed
  Geoffrey Chaucer

en Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed
  Geoffrey Chaucer

en Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valor of the brave
  Muhammad Ali

en It is thus that mutual cowardice keeps us in peace. Were one half of mankind brave and one cowards, the brave would be always beating the cowards. Were all brave, they would lead a very uneasy life; all would be continually fighting; but being all cowards, we go on very well.
  Samuel Johnson

en Who combats bravely is not therefore brave, He dreads a death-bed like the meanest slave: Who reasons wisely is not therefore wise, - His pride in reasoning, not in acting lies


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