Sentence examples for a wise thing from inspiring English sources

"I would say it's a wise thing to do," Mr. Albright said.

It sounded outside my area of comfort, and as such, a wise thing to do.

"I think being fiscally prudent is always a wise thing to be, particularly so for him.

"If that's the case, it's not a wise thing to do," she said.

"This one-shot, winner-take-all approach, it's perhaps not a wise thing to do," Herrtwich says.

He said that spending on the smart grid was "probably a wise thing," although it was too soon to tell.

Certainly luck seemed like a wiser thing to celebrate in a fish than reincarnation.

It is a better and a wiser thing to be a starved apothecary than a starved poet; so back to the shop Mr John, back to 'plasters, pills, and ointment boxes,' &c.

Blackwood's Magazine said, "It is a better and a wiser thing to be a starved apothecary than a starved poet; so back to the shop Mr John, back to 'plasters, pills, and ointment boxes.' " After all this, Keats could hardly have been optimistic about his third volume.

"He did a very wise thing," demanding a plebiscite on whether Norwegians wanted him as king.

For the rest of us, well, a smart schismatic rabbi once said a very wise thing about stones and sins, which, in a country that we're often told is rooted in his sect, might be worth remembering.