The Wise are Superb Observers of Nature and Rise Superior to the Blows of Fortune

About This Quote

The wise are superb observers of nature and rise superior to the blows of fortune is a quote from the play, "King John" by William Shakespeare. This quote is used to show that if you are wise enough to look at things with an open mind, you will not be greatly hurt by the blows of fortune.

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