The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook.
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.
A man who knows everything learns nothing.
Turn your wounds into wisdom.
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty: not knowing what comes next.
Wisdom begins in wonder.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
The more I live, the more I learn. The more I learn, the more I realize, the less I know.
Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.
The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.