“Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains.”
“The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.”
“Who is a wise man? He who learns of all men.”
“Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.”
“Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today.”
“Everything I know I learned after I was thirty.”
“It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.”
“Wisdom alone is the science of others sciences.”
“So wise so young, they say, do never live long.”
“Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.”
“The wise person has long ears and a short tongue.”
“The beginning of wisdom is a definition of terms.”
“The only one who is wiser than anyone is everyone.”
“The greatest wisdom is to realize one's lack of it”
“The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.”
“Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.”
“The foolish sayings of a rich man pass for wise ones.”
“Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.”
“A wise man never knows all, only fools know everything”
“Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom.”
“If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.”
“The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.”
“What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?”
“Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.”
“The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.”
“Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.”
“It is more easy to be wise for others than for ourselves.”
“It's the height of folly to want to be the only wise one.”
“The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.”
“All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.”