Men are wiser than they know.

Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.

There is often wisdom under a shabby cloak.

Knowledge becomes wisdom only after it has been put to practical use.

When our knowledge coalesces with our humanity and our humor, it can add up to wisdom.

Whosoever loveth wisdom is righteous, but he that keepeth company with fowl is weird.

He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.

And sound intelligence from eternity.

A word to the wise is sufficient.

He bids fair to grow wise who has discovered that he is not so.

Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.

Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious.

Just as solid rocks are not shaken by the wind, so wise men are not moved by either blame or praise.

Friendship of the wise is good; a wise enemy is better than a foolish friend.

A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

Things don't change. You change your way of looking, that's all.

Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.

It is better to be alone than in bad company.

Before God we are all equally wise-equally foolish.

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.