Differences Quote by Joseph Conrad

Genuine wisdom is usually conspicuous through modesty and silence.

— Napoleon Hill

“We are only able to get into the possession of Wisdom and get closer to Truth when and if we realize that all the…

— Frank M. Wanderer

Wisdom is keeping a sense of fallibility of all our views and opinions.

— Gerald Brenan

Wisdom comes by disillusionment.

— George Santayana

Sometimes, and those times are many, wisdom demands that we remain silent. This is such a time.

— PLO Lumumba

The truths that we all try to hide, are so much clearer when its not our lives

— Framing Hanley

Wisdom, properly so called, is nothing else but this: the perfect knowledge of the truth in all matters whatsoever.

— Thomas Hobbes

Wisdom comes from disillusionment.

— George Santayana

Clarity and consistency are not enough: the quest for truth requires humility and effort.

— Tariq Ramadan

It seems to take a lifetime for us to learn that wisdom consists largely in a graceful acceptance of things that do not immediately…

— Myrtle Reed

“Sophisticated people seem to think that "the truth" must always be dark, disappointing, disillusioning. But this is not so at all. Most of the…

— Orson Scott Card

Truth travels down from the heights of philosophy to the humblest walks of life, and up from the simplest perceptions of an awakened intellect…

— Edward Everett