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Wisdom is knowledge, rightly applied.

Wisdom is knowledge, rightly applied.

Summary

This quote suggests that wisdom is not simply acquiring knowledge but using it appropriately and wisely. It emphasizes the importance of thoughtful and discerning application of knowledge in order to make wise decisions and judgments. Knowledge alone may not guarantee wise choices, but wisdom comes from being able to effectively and appropriately use the knowledge one possesses. It implies that wisdom requires a deep understanding of how to use and apply knowledge in different situations, leading to sound judgments and actions.

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