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Simple words can be given powerful meanings. Wit and wisdom are simple words that speak to truth.
— Jim Boyd
To be knowledgeable, learn new things every day; to be wise, unlearn things that you learn with wit and love.
— Debasish Mridha
Genuine wit implies no small amount of wisdom and culture.
— Moses Harvey
One says the things which one feels the need to say, and which the other will not understand: one speaks for oneself alone.
— Marcel Proust
Wits and swords are as straws against the wisdom of the Darkness ...
— Robert E. Howard
Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom.
— Mary Astell
Wit, without wisdom, is salt without meat; and that is but a comfortless dish to set a hungry man down to.
— George Horne
When newspapers are the principal vehicles of the wit and wisdom of a people, the higher graces of composition can hardly be looked for.
— Frances Trollope
Cunning is only the mimic of discretion, and may pass upon weak men in the same manner as vivacity is often mistaken for wit, and gravity for wisdom.
— Joseph Addison
Adolescence is usually typified by an unanswerable combination of innocence and insolence.
— Alice Thomas Ellis
If thou hast wit and learning, add to it wisdom and modesty.
— Benjamin Franklin
Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture.
— Aldous Huxley
A fool may scrawl on a slate and if no one has the wit to wipe it clean for a thousand years, the scrawl becomes the wisdom of ages.
— Mark Lawrence
Frame everything and some of it will become art.
— Benny Bellamacina
You have on hand those things that you need if you have but the wit and wisdom to use them.
— Benjamin Franklin
A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
— Lord John Russell
It is a mere needless thing to fight with ignorance with all your true strength except you can educate and change ignorance with wit and wisdom
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
— Bertrand Russell
Rudolph Walsh, you are my fierce advocate, and your wit and wisdom
— Curtis Sittenfeld
The picture placed the busts between Adds to the thought much strength; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly 's at full length.
— Jane Brereton
Anonymity is an abused privilege, abused most by people who mistake vitriol for wisdom and cynicism for wit.
— Danny Wallace
Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.
— Jane Austen
Wit and wisdom are born with a man.
— John Selden