Wisdom is, I suppose, the right use of knowledge. To know i… - Charles Spurgeon

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Wisdom is, I suppose, the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.

Charles Spurgeon

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Charles Haddon Spurgeon (June 19, 1834 – January 31, 1892) was a British Baptist minister and writer.

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Alternative Names: Charles Haddon Spurgeon • C. H. Spurgeon • Charles Haddon

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