22,502 Quotes About Wisdom

Wise men are not always silent, but they know when to be.

What a wonderful world this would be if there were as many wise people as there are cleaver people.

A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top.

The wise man says it cannot be done, but the fool goes and does it.

A learned man is a tank; a wiser man is a spring.

How can you be a sage if you're pretty? You can't get your wizard papers without wrinkles.

You don't get into trouble because of the things you don't know. It is the things you don't know you don't know that really get you into a mess.

When counting, try not to mix chickens with blessings.

Just as iron rusts from disuse, and stagnant water putrefies, or when cold turns to ice, so our intellect wastes unless it is kept in use.