Sentence examples for wise himself from inspiring English sources

Machiavelli argues that "those who think that every prince who has a name for prudence owes it to the wise counsellors he has around him, and not to any merit of his own, are certainly mistaken; since it is an unerring rule and of universal application that a prince who is not wise himself cannot be well advised by others.

But, in a strategy that might have impressed Edison, who was publicity-wise himself, the choices included G.E. products, like jet engines and magnetic resonance imaging, or M.R.I., medical technology.

Spenta Mainyu is an aspect of the Wise Lord himself.

There sits the wise king himself upon his royal steed.

Suddenly Mr. Wise found himself backed into a work of biblical significance.

As the pop fly faded into foul territory, Dewayne Wise braced himself for a leap of faith.

"Harder than learning the piano," as Parks quotes Wise, who himself suffered decades of pelvic pain, before his breakthrough.

This wise tiger himself soon falls prey to primal urges, and bites off the hand of Tom Glenn Daviss), one of the American soldiers guarding the zoo.

Mr. Margulies brings rattling emotional thunder to the role of the father, another self-deluder who never quite gets wise to himself.

To quote Socrates, the wise man knoweth himself to be a fool.

Finally, on the third summons, Reynard decides that it would be wise to present himself to the King.