[Sigia-l] Wisdom and best practices

[Boniface Lau]

> From: Thomas Quine
> 
> There's only one thing that can turn knowledge into wisdom, and
> that's experience, often of the painful sort.

If experience was the only thing that turned knowledge into wisdom, we
wouldn't have people or companies repeatedly doing the same thing that
had been putting themselves in painful experience.


[...]
>
> Why is wisdom important? Because it's where we get best practices
> from.

Best practice is not so much a product of wisdom as it is a product of
people and culture. That makes it tricky to import best practice.


Boniface