Beneficence Quote by Austin Farrer

Common sense suits itself to the ways of the world. Wisdom tries to confirm to the ways of heaven.

— Joseph Joubert

Knowledge without wisdom, is power without compassion

— Deri Isaac

“Common sense implies a cup of wisdom, a dash of discernment, and a dollop of intellectual acumen that's blended clean and translucent.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

Common sense is the folklore of philosophy.

— Antonio Gramsci

Knowledge without wisdom is like water in the sand

— Mabor Maker Kulang

Without wisdom, knowledge is either useless or destructive.

— Anonymous

Knowledge without wisdom is double folly.

— Baltasar Gracian

The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.

— Anonymous

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“Knowledge without application is simply knowledge. Applying the knowledge to one’s life is wisdom — and that is the ultimate virtue”

— Kasi Kaye Iliopoulos

“Wisdom is an ethics of knowledge”

— Jurgen Moltmann

Common-sense is part of the home-made ideology of those who have been deprived of fundamental learning, of those who have been kept ignorant.

— John Berger