"Wisdom is knowing what you don't know...." - Quote by Socrates
Wisdom is knowing what you don't know.
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“When I was young my teachers were the old.I gave up fire for form till I was cold.”
“The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon it clings to it with zest. And thus at wisdom's copious breasts You'll drink each day with greater zest.”
“The strong man holds in a living blend strongly marked opposites.”
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“Any man who can take a TV wall apart and put it back together again, and most men can nowadays, is happier than any man who tries to slide-rule, measure, and equate the universe, which just won't be measured or equated without making man feel bestial and lonely.”
“Deep knowledge is not knowledge of the thing itself, but knowledge of a thing like the thing. Then, you gain not one knowledge, but two knowledges. Of the thing. And of the original thing with is like the thing. Which is the barbarism of the privileged class.”
“We pay a high price for intelligence. Wisdom hurts.”