William Wordsworth Quotes

I have thousands of opinions still - but that is down from millions - and, as always, I know nothing.

I'm not very wise to many things.

Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.

I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.

The greatest wisdom is to realize one's lack of it.

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.

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

A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance.

I think there's a knowingness in my face.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

But remember, I am no politician, and no seer into souls.

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.

We are wiser than we know.

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

Insight is not a matter of memory, of knowledge and time, which are all thought.

The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.

I do not know everything; still many things I understand.

I am not omniscient, but I know a lot.

I'm not aware of too many things, I know what I know, if you know what I mean.

A wise man heedeth all things, and in his own eyes is a fool.

To know you are ignorant is the beginning of wisdom.

Wisest is she who knows she does not know.