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“Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?”

Wisdom Knowledge Information

Book:The Rock

Source: The Rock

“All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance, All our ignorance brings us nearer to death, But nearness to death no nearer to God. Where is the life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?”

Wisdom Spirit Knowledge Ignorance T S Eliot

Book:The Waste Land and Other Poems

Source: The Waste Land and Other Poems

“The only wisdom we can hope to acquire Is the wisdom of humility: humility is endless.”

Wisdom Humility East Coker

Book:Four Quartets

Source: Four Quartets

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