Wise Quotes (3)

I find four great classes of students: The dumb who stay dumb. The dumb who become wise. The wise who go dumb. The wise who remain wise.
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The most hopelessly stupid man is he who is not aware that he is wise.
In The Foundation Trilogy (1951), Vol. 2, 96.
See also:  |  Hopeless (2)  |  Man (112)  |  Stupid (6)

The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds by experience; the stupid, by necessity; and brutes by instinct.
In Charles Simmons, A Laconic Manual and Brief Remarker (1852), 273.
See also:  |  Brute (3)  |  Experience (57)  |  Instinct (13)  |  Instruction (7)  |  Mind (116)  |  Necessity (16)  |  Ordinary (4)  |  Reason (69)  |  Stupid (6)

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