The greatest scholars are not always the wisest men.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• On the sea sail; on the land settle. Venture boldly where uncertainty reigns, but root yourself firmly where stability matters…
• Tis the second blow that makes a fray. The first insult merely offends, but your retaliatory response transforms a moment into m…
• He that revealeth his secret maketh himself a slave. Sharing confidences surrenders your autonomy, granting others leverage over your privacy…
• Catch not at the shadow and lose the substance. Pursuing trivial distractions causes you to forfeit what truly matters and holds real val…
• The finest shoe often hurts the foot. Beauty and perfection in appearance frequently come at the cost of comfort and practical…
• God tempers the wind to the shorn sheep. Hardship diminishes in proportion to one's vulnerability, or mercy matches misfortune.