We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.
Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.
Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.
Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.
Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.
What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away.
We all have within us a deep wisdom, but sometimes we don't know we have it.
Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.
In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance.
We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.