Linda Greenglass Quotes

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

Wisdom sails with wind and time.

Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.

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

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

Seek wisdom, not knowledge. Knowledge is of the past, Wisdom is of the future.

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom.

When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see.

Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.

Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.

The more you know the less you need to say.

The wise are above books.

Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.

To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge.

Wisdom comes from within. Knowledge is acquired and can sometimes put a screen on your wisdom.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.

Knowledge is power.

Knowledge is marvelous, but wisdom is even better.

It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.

You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom.

The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wisely.

An expert knows all the answers - if you ask the right questions.