INTELLIGENCE & WISDOM

*Profound distinctions between *Intelligence* and *Wisdom* 

(from our ancient Texts )

*1. Intelligence leads to arguments.  Wisdom leads to settlements.*

*2. Intelligence is power of will. Wisdom is power OVER  will.*

*3. Intelligence is heat, it burns. Wisdom is warmth, it comforts.*

*4. Intelligence is pursuit of knowledge, it tires the seeker. Wisdom is pursuit of truth, it inspires the seeker.*

*5. Intelligence is holding on. Wisdom is letting go.*

*6. Intelligence leads you. Wisdom guides you.*

*7. An intelligent man thinks he knows everything. A wise man knows that there is still something to learn.*

*8. An intelligent man always tries to prove his point. A wise man knows there really is no pointy prove*.

*9. An intelligent man freely gives unsolicited advice. A wise man keeps his counsel until all options are considered.*

*10. An intelligent man understands what is being said. A wise man understands what is left unsaid.*

*11. An intelligent man speaks when he has to say something. A wise man speaks when he has something to say.*

*12. An intelligent man sees  everything as relative.A wise man sees everything as related.*

*13. An intelligent man tries to control the flow. A wise man navigates the flow.*

*14. An intelligent man preaches. A wise man reaches.*

*Intelligence is good but wisdom achieves better results.*