What did Russell Lynes mean by: Brains aren’t everything. In fact in your case they’re nothing. - Russell Lynes Writer · USA Copy
+ For all its flexibility, television is more a mirror of taste than a shaper of it. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Lynes, Mirrors, Taste, Television, 0 - Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ Tennis is an addiction that once it has truly hooked a man will not let him go. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Lynes, Addiction, Tennis, 0 - Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ Calling you an idiot would be an insult to all the stupid people. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Lynes, Stupid, Wise, 0 - Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ The Art Snob will stand back from a picture at some distance, his head cocked slightly to one side Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Lynes, Art, Distance, Sides, 0 - Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ Anybody who told you to be yourself simply couldn’t have given you worse advice. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Lynes, Being Yourself, Insults You, Wise, 0 - Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ Wasting time is negative, but there is something positive about idleness. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Lynes, Idleness, Negative, Wasting Time, 0 - Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ In my estimation, the only thing that is more to be guarded against than bad taste is good taste. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Lynes, Taste, 0 - Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ Don’t let you mind wander – it’s far too small to be let out on its own. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Russell Lynes, Mind, Sarcastic, Wise, 0 - Russell Lynes Writer · USA
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. - Homer Poet · Greece
