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Definition of sage

"sage" in the noun sense

1. sage

a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom

2. sage

aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc

3. sage, salvia

any of various plants of the genus Salvia a cosmopolitan herb

"sage" in the adjective sense

1. sage

having wisdom that comes with age and experience

2. sage, sage-green

of the grey-green color of sage leaves

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Quotations for sage

Long experience made him sage. [ Gay ]

Adversity, sage useful guest,
Severe instructor, but the best.
It is from thee alone we know
Justly to value things below. [ Somerville ]

Let time that makes you homely make you sage. [ Parnell ]

He thought as a sage, though he felt as a man. [ James Beattie ]

He is a true sage who learns from all the world. [ Eastern Proverb ]

If Socrates died like a sage, Jesus died like a God. [ Rousseau ]

The Wise (Minstrel or Sage), out of their books are clay;
But in their books, as from their graves they rise.
Angels - that, side by side, upon our way,
Walk with and warn us! [ Edward Bulwer-Lytton ]

Well! sage Evhemere, what have you seen in all your travels? Follies! [ Voltaire ]

Whatever poet, orator, or sage May say of it, old age is still old age. [ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ]

An excellent scholar: One that hath a head fill'd with calves' brains without any sage in them. [ Webster ]

Imagination is not thought, neither is fancy reflection; thought paceth like a hoary sage, but imagination hath wings as an eagle. [ Tupper ]

To abstain from pleasure for a time, in order the better to enjoy in the future, is the philosophy of the sage; it is the epicureanism of reason. [ J. J. Rousseau ]

Have you ever rightly considered what the mere ability to read means? That it is the key which admits us to the whole world of thought and fancy and imagination? to the company of saint and sage, of the wisest and the wittiest at their wisest and wittiest moment? That it enables us to see with the keenest eyes, hear with the finest ears, and listen to the sweetest voices of all time? More than that, it annihilates time and space for us. [ Lowell ]

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Scrabble® Letter Score: 5

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