"The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common."

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Photo by Callu

"Wisdom outweighs any wealth."

~ Sophocles

"A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study."

~ Chinese Proverb

Angkor Wat Jungle Temple with Praying Monk by Ian Brewer

"No man was ever wise by chance."

~ Seneca

Photo by Mu Zhen

"Wisdom is never on the menu, you have to own the restaurant."

~ Carrie Latet

You either sail or you swim for it! by Daniela White

"Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification."

~ Martin H. Fischer

Heart by LoulaM

"Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life."

~ Sandra Carey

Summer Solstice by Rafa Elias

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

~ Gian Carlo Menotti

THE MODERN CAVEMAN IN CAPADOCIA by ONUR KAFALI

"I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday."

~ Abraham Lincoln

Photo by Giampaolo Macorig

"We seem to gain wisdom more readily through our failures than through our successes. We always think of failure as the antithesis of success, but it isn't. Success often lies just the other side of failure."

~ Leo F. Buscaglia

"A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion."

~ Chinese Proverb

"By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the most bitter."

~ Confucius

A Touch of Wisdom by Ale Ramírez