Welcome to our collection of poems that compare wisdom and folly. In these verses, we explore the delicate balance between knowledge and foolishness, insight and ignorance. Each poem delves into the complexities of making wise choices and the consequences of acting impulsively. Join us on a journey of introspection and reflection as we navigate the thin line between wisdom and folly.
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Sage and Fool:
Wisdom is sage, deep and wise,
Folly a fool, in disguise.
One discerns with a knowing gaze,
The other stumbles, lost in a daze.
Insight and Ignorance:
Wisdom insight, clear and true,
Folly ignorance, what to do?
One navigates with careful thought,
The other wanders, wisdom sought.
Guide and Jest:
Wisdom a guide, steady and sure,
Folly a jest, hard to endure.
One illuminates with gentle light,
The other distracts, out of sight.
Insight and Error:
Wisdom is insight, a guiding light,
Folly is error, a foolish plight.
One navigates life’s winding road,
The other stumbles, an unknown load.
Knowledge and Foolishness:
Wisdom is knowledge, deep and wide,
Folly is foolishness, where truths hide.
One enlightens with thoughtful grace,
The other blinds, leaving no trace.
Sage and Fool:
Wisdom, a light that guides our way,
Folly, where we sometimes stray.
Wisdom speaks with measured tone,
Folly acts on impulse alone.
Wisdom grows with time and care,
Folly leaps without a prayer.
Both together, life’s full scope,
In their balance, we find hope.