Lailah Gifty AkitaKnowledge is an intellectual art. Wisdom is a spiritual discipline.
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Knowledge is an intellectual art.Wisdom is a spiritual discipline. The difference between knowledge and wisdom is that knowledge consists of facts about the world, while wisdom consists of life's lessons. Wisdom is often used in the in the form of aphorisms, in which a short but profound statement is made.
Source: Pearls Of Wisdom: Great Mind
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