Novelist Alexandre Dumas once wrote: “All human wisdom is summed up in two words—wait and hope.” ✨

“After wisdom comes wit.” ~ Evan Esar

“To know when to be generous and when firm—that is wisdom.” ~ Elbert Hubbard

“Learning passes for wisdom among those who want both.” ~ William Temple

“It's amazing how much mature wisdom resembles being too tired.” ~ Robert Heinlein

“It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. The strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi

“Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.” ~ Martin Fischer

“What is wise? He that learns from everyone.” ~ Benjamin Franklin

“Wisdom is only found in truth.” ~ Johann von Goethe

“Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.” ~ Friedrich W. Nietzsche

“Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life.” ~ Hermann Hesse

“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.” ~ Immanuel Kant

“Some people are like owls. They get the reputation for being wise by hooting at everything.” ~ Guy Wagner

“In complete darkness, it is only knowledge and wisdom that separates us.” ~ Janet Jackson

“A little nonsense now and then is cherished by the wisest men.” ~ Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

“The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.” ~ Lin Yutang, The Importance of Living