Quotes about Knowledge and Wisdom

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We do not need more knowledge but more wisdom. Wisdom comes from our own attention. - Gautama Buddha quote.
We do not need more knowledge but more wisdom. Wisdom comes from our own attention.

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Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe. - Josh Billings quote.
Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.

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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

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Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens. - Jimi Hendrix quote.
Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.
Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? - T. S. Eliot quote.
Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge. - Confucius quote.
Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge.

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Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification. - Martin H. Fischer quote.
Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.

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There are subjects in which I wish to become knowledgeable, and subjects in which I wish to remain wise. - Robert Breault quote.
There are subjects in which I wish to become knowledgeable, and subjects in which I wish to remain wise.
We can be Knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom. - Michel de Montaigne quote.
We can be Knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.

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Knowledge is never in doubt. Wisdom is never certain.
Knowledge is the rubble left when wisdom breaks down.