Quotes and Sayings

Knowledge is limited. Wisdom is unlimited.
- Albert Einstein

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
- Charles Dickens

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
- Lord Tennyson

The wisdom of our ancestors.
- Sir Francis Bacon

Poetry begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
- Robert Frost

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
- Confucius

There is no wisdom like frankness.
- Benjamin Disraeli

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
- Immanuel Kant

Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
- Thomas Jefferson

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
- Benjamin Franklin

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.
- Baltasar Gracian

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
- George Eliot

The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
- Henry Louis Mencken

The empty vessel makes the greatest sound.
- William Shakespeare

Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
- Aeschylus

We judge of man’s wisdom by his hope.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
- William Blake

Empty vessels make more noise.
- Anonymous

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.
- Norman Cousins

The most manifest sign of wisdom is a continual cheerfulness; her state is like that in the regions above the moon, always clear and serene.
- Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

Wise men talk because they have something to say. Fools talk because they have to say something.
- Plato

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