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As a vessel is proverb

 As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether thy be wise or foolish
  Demosthenes

 How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet? / For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

 Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish

 Extremely foolish advice is likely to be uttered by those who are looking at the laboring vessel from the land
  Arthur Helps

 Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish

 The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.
  William Shakespeare

 The saying is true, "The empty vessel makes the greatest sound
  William Shakespeare

 Adaptability: A wise man adapts himself to circumstances as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it
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 The empty vessel giveth a greater sound than the full barrel

 "A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer."
  Bruce Lee

 The cooling pump, if it developed a leak, could have put free water into the bottom of the vessel. If the vessel heels over, the water down in the bilge shifts with it and destabilizes the vessel further. There was some kind of weight shift: of people, water or both.

 In growing old we become more foolish—and more wise.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 He never said a foolish thing nor never did a wise one Pex Tufvesson dedicates himself to vintage programming on the Commodore 64. He never said a foolish thing nor never did a wise one
  John Wilmot (2nd Earl of Rochester)

 A foolish fox is caught by one leg, but a wise one by all four

 A foolish fox is caught by one leg, but a wise one by all four


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