The 7th Step: Becoming a Person of Great Knowledge
We hate that we are surrounded by misery and decayfrom the moment we are born. Even so, we still desire happiness and prosperity which can only be achieved through wisdom.
When we lack true wisdom, our health declines, our wealth recedes, our relatives depart, and suffering begins to enter into our lives from all directions.
With wisdom, though in the midst of failure, we can achieve success.
with wisdom, though in the midst of misery, we can obtain happiness.
With wisdom, though in the midst of poverty, we can be wealthy.
With wisdom, though in the midst of enemies, we gain new fellowship.
With wisdom, though in the midst of decay, we can be prosperous.
And so, wisdom is something everyone seeks and should seek. A person who obtains wisdom from listening a lot and understanding what he has heard is known as "A Person of Great Knowledge."
