William Cowper Quotes on Wisdom
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Religion! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word!
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But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at.
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The still small voice is wanted.
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Here the heart May give a useful lesson to the head, And Learning wiser grow without his books.
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Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smoothed and squared and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.