Quotes About Wisdom

Wisdom is simple but profound.Folly, even when complex, is stupid.

One learns wisdom from sorrow, but pleasure is one of the fruits of wisdom.

To know is to memorize.To understand is to utilize.The accumulation of knowledge is learnedness.The accumulation of wisdom is experience.

Strength accomplishes sizable things.Wisdom accomplishes incredible things.Faith accomplishes remarkable things.Love accomplishes unbelievable things.

Wisdom is more faithful than a woman, and knowledge is more faithful than a friend.Folly is more oppressive than a tyrant, and evil more overwhelming than fury.

A wise man's sorrow is better than a fool's happiness.

A wise man is closer to God than a fool will ever be to himself.

Wisdom is better than flattery, even if bitter in your ears.

Liars corrupt knowledge, and fools pervert wisdom, but the wise hallow both.Knowledge holds the truth.

What the wise see eyes closed is greater than what the ignorant see both eyes open.

Scholars love knowledge.Philosophers love wisdom.The most knowledgeable become professors.The most wise become sages.

It's easier to conceal wisdom than folly.

Light is formless, but pierces the eyes.Wisdom is formless, but pierces the mind.Faith is formless, but pierces the heart.Love is formless, but pierces the soul.

A sharp stick is better than a blunt sword.

A sage's mind is greater than a warrior's sword.

Feeding a lion will not prevent it from feeding on you.

A cup of wisdom is more valuable than an ocean of intelligence.

A good question is the shortcut to a good answer.

As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages.

Three quarters of faith is boldness.Three quarters of wisdom is intelligence.Three quarters of love is kindness.

Wisdom is finer than pearls.

Love is free, but priceless.Wisdom is precious, but costless.Faith is gentle, but fearless.Joy is scarce, but limitless.Truth is simple, but matchless.

A wise bird would rather lose a worm than a feather.

Accidental wisdom is better than willful folly.