Ecclesiastes 1:18
For with much wisdom there is much sorrow; the more someone adds to knowledge, the more someone adds to grief.
Job 28:28
He has commanded mankind: "To fear the Lord that is wisdom; to move away from evil that is understanding.'"
Ecclesiastes 2:15
Then I told myself, "Whatever happens to the fool will happen also to me. Therefore what's the point in being so wise?" And I told myself that this also is pointless.
Ecclesiastes 2:23
Indeed, all of his days are filled with sorrow, and his struggles bring grief. In fact, his mind remains restless throughout the night. This is pointless, too!
Ecclesiastes 7:16
Do not be overly righteous, nor be overly wise. Why be self-destructive?
Ecclesiastes 12:12-13
So learn from them, my son. There is no end to the crafting of many books, and too much study wearies the body.
1 Corinthians 3:18-20
Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in the ways of this world, he must become a fool to become really wise.
James 3:13-17
Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his noble conduct that his actions are done humbly and wisely.