(verb) To become wise.
"The wise warrior avoids the battle."
"When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger."
"Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time."
"Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand."
"Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall."
"A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left."
"Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it."
"“He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened."
"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise."
"Wise men speak when they have something to say, fools speak because they have to say something."
"A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise."
"Life biggest tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late."