Good quotes about Wisdom: Some of the best great quotes about Wisdom
To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not. – Akhenaton
Patience is the companion of wisdom. – Saint Augustine
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom. – Francis Bacon
Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe. – Josh Billings
A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew. – Herb Caen
In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it – thou art a fool. – Lord Chesterfield
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. – Confucius
There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart. – Charles Dickens
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations. – Benjamin Disraeli
The doors of wisdom are never shut. – Benjamin Franklin
Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents. – Kahlil Gibran
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. – Elbert Hubbard
Wisdom is a sacred communion. – Victor Hugo
He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom. – James Gibbons Huneker
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own. – William R. Inge
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. – William James
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. – David Starr Jordan
Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another. – Juvenal
Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you’d have preferred to talk. – Doug Larson
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