Sentence examples for truly wise from inspiring English sources

The wise think before they speak, with the result that the truly wise rarely say anything.

The truly wise individual, who can engage in debate well, is the person who can draw on these other capacities.

These words, hopefully based on some ancient maxim, are spoken by the truly wise Master Oogway in Kung Fu Panda.

How many truly wise laureates, when asked by journalists to comment on issues of the day, respond by saying, "That's not my field; ask someone else"?

It keeps us reading — until Gilb allows him to come to the realization that a truly wise man acknowledges how little he understands.

In accord with Tolstoy's idea that prosaic, everyday activities make a life good or bad, the book's truly wise characters are not its intellectuals but a simple, decent soldier, Natasha's brother Nikolay, and a generous pious woman, Andrey's sister Marya.

Ruskin died on January 20 1900, never having fully regained his senses, yet he was able to dictate his defiant memoir, Praeterita, before words became truly useless: "Some wise, and prettily mannered people have told me I shouldn't say anything about Rosie at all.

They express your deepest desires: caring for individuals -- being of service -- giving without thought of getting -- loving yourself truly -- making wise personal choices.

It would truly be penny-wise and pound-foolish.

When Tom appears in the book, Huck — the wiser, truly experienced boy — fades.

When the country truly opens, web-wise, and with credit cards, this business could crumble, as it is a black market play banking off a lack of access.