Hurt Quote by Thomas Brooks
“Solomon got more hurt by his wealth, than he got good by his wisdom.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Unknown (proverbial saying)
Wealth can cause more pain than wisdom can bring benefit, highlighting the perils of material focus.
In simple terms: Money can hurt more than wisdom helps.
Balance riches with insight.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- financial success
- career advancement
- personal growth
- philanthropy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does true wealth mean to you?
- How can wisdom temper material desire?
Wealth also enables positive change when guided by wisdom.