Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.   Anne Sexton Intellect and its partner, knowledge, are deceptive.  They trick people into thinking that they are wise or that someone they know is wise.  But wisdom is so much different than intellect and knowledge that they don't even live in the same home.  The definitions of intellect and knowledge include each other.  And they don't include feeling, or emotion, into their descriptions.  Wisdom does include some knowledge but it draws more from life experiences, observations, and emotion.  It considers more than the textbook stuff and takes into account life which is what rounds out the textbooks and brings them to life.  In the end when all you have and all you are speaking is from a place of intellect you prove yourself to know nothing at all.  You, as Sexton says in to...