Quote by William Cowper

Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.

Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.

Summary

This quote reflects the idea that true wisdom comes with a sense of humility. It suggests that a wise person understands the limits of their knowledge and recognizes that there is always more to learn. Rather than pretending to have all the answers, an individual with genuine wisdom acknowledges their own limitations and remains open to new ideas and insights. This humility in knowledge allows them to continually grow and evolve, maintaining a humble and open-minded approach to life.

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By William Cowper

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