222 Proverbs about Wisdom / Page 3
41. Cent-wisdom and dollar-folly.
42. His money takes the place of wisdom.
43. Much wisdom is smothered in a poor man's head.
44. Our wisdom is no less at Fortune's mercy than our wealth.
45. Poor folk's wisdom goes for little.
46. That is good wisdom which is wisdom in the end.
47. 'Tis altogether vain to learn wisdom, and yet live foolishly.
48. Wisdom in the man, patience in the wife, brings peace to the house, and a happy life.
49. Wisdom is a good purchase, though we pay dear for it.
50. Wisdom is in the head and not in the beard.
51. Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom.
52. It takes great wisdom to play the fool.
53. The most manifest sign of wisdom is a continual cheerfulness.
54. The wit of one man, the wisdom of many.
55. When passion entereth at the foregate, wisdom goeth out of the postern.
56. Arrogance diminishes wisdom.
57. If a rich man ate a snake, they would say it was because of his wisdom; if a poor man ate it, they would say it was because of his stupidity.
58. Wisdom consists of ten parts -- nine parts of silence and one part with few words.
59. It is wisdom to prevent someone from whom one cannot accept repayment to have access to one's valuable possessions.
60. Wisdom outweighs strength.
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