Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

There are three classes of men lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.

Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.

Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.

Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.

Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.

In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.

Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.

Who in their infinite wisdom decreed that Little League uniforms be white? Certainly not a mother.