“Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.”– John Cheever Related Quotes “Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.”– Khalil Gibran “An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.”— Benjamin Franklin “I definitely learned a lesson this time. I know that I can be broken. I am not as tough as I thought. I see it now. At this point, it’s the only thing good that came out of all of this. I know myself better now and know what I have to do.”— Henry Rollins