Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more.
I see a wiser person than when I was younger: having babies and passing 30 were the turning points. What women in their 40s - I am 39 - lack in gorgeousness they make up for in wisdom. I love ageing despite the drawbacks - thinner drier skin.
Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom they will discover your ignorance.
Animals in their generation are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars and lies in a very narrow compass.
Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of its wiser neighbors.
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.
Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
Our understanding of the world around us is constantly being redefined and expanded and so therefore it is wiser to be passionate about seeking for truth than knowing it.
One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won.