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Wilson Mizner

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Wilson Mizner is proof that you do not need celebrity to say something worth remembering. With equal ease, Wilson Mizner moved between Wisdom and Art, finding connections others missed. Browse 15 quotes by Wilson Mizner that cover ground from Wisdom, Art, Women, Science, and Respect. Here is a taste of their wisdom: "The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away."

“Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.”

— Wilson Mizner

Death

All Quotes by Wilson Mizner

“The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears.”

— Wilson Mizner

Power

“Failure has gone to his head.”

— Wilson Mizner

Failure

“The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar you're in.”

— Wilson Mizner

Wisdom

“To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.”

— Wilson Mizner

Wisdom

“God help those who do not help themselves.”

— Wilson Mizner

God

“I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.”

— Wilson Mizner

Education

“All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.”

— Wilson Mizner

Anger

“It is not in life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found.”

— Wilson Mizner

Art

“Art is science made clear.”

— Wilson Mizner

Art

“Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.”

— Wilson Mizner

Death

“The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.”

— Wilson Mizner

Best