Usage examples of "sabios" in Spanish with translation to English

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Felices son aquellos se creen sabios. Happy are those who think themselves wise.
Los grandes hombres no son siempre sabios. Great men are not always wise.
Un idiota puede hacer más preguntas de las que diez sabios pueden responder. One idiot can ask more questions than ten wise men can answer.
Los sabios hablan porque tienen algo que decir; los tontos, porque tienen que decir algo. Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
A la religión la consideran verdadera la gente normal, falsa los sabios, y útil los mandatarios. Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
Los hombres sabios hablan de ideas, los intelectuales de los hechos, y las conversaciones de hombres comunes son acerca de lo que comen. Wise men talk about ideas, intellectuals about facts, and the ordinary man talks about what he eats.
Has hecho una sabia decisión. You made a wise choice.
Has hecho una sabia elección. You made a wise choice.
Ella es una madre muy sabia. She is a most wise mother.
Ella es más sabia que astuta. She is more wise than clever.
Él es tan sabio como cualquiera. He is as wise as any.
Él no es sabio sino astuto. He is not wise but clever.
Aunque es listo no es sabio. Though he is clever, he isn't wise.
La gente anciana es usualmente muy sabia. Older men are usually very wise.
La gente vieja suele ser muy sabia. Old people are usually very wise.
Él no solo es valiente sino sabio. He is not only brave but wise.
¡No te hagas mayor, mejor hazte sabio! Don't grow old, grow wise!
Comparado con su hermano, no es tan sabio. Compared to his brother, he's not so wise.
Un hombre sabio saca provecho de sus errores. A wise man profits from his mistakes.
Es cierto que es joven, pero también es sabia. It is true she is young, but she is wise.
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