Quote by Phaedrus

Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.

Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.

Summary

This quote suggests that wisdom, which refers to intelligence, knowledge, and sound judgment, will always have the upper hand when in competition with strength. It emphasizes the power and effectiveness of smart decision-making and deep understanding as opposed to raw physical power. Regardless of how strong one may be physically, someone with wisdom will have an advantage in navigating and overcoming challenges or conflicts with their intelligent perspective.

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