<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=443433" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Difference</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I can have wisdom AND knowledge, <br>With proof to show I do.<br>And be willing to volunteer my time away, <br>To those disrespecting I had valuable information, <br>That could benefit their lives.<br>And not ask from them a single dime.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I could be that person with no knowledge at all.<br>Had no wisdom to speak of and no time to volunteer.<br>But...<br>If I had made a name for myself, <br>And made 'claims' of my abilities.<br>With my name bright up in lights for all to see them flash, <br>People would flock to pay to see me.<br>And the doing of that may not be beneficial to them, <br>A bit.<br>But just to say they witnessed it.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The difference? <br>Someone who makes claims, <br>And has established a name...<br>With no wisdom to share proving knowledge is there, <br>Would be more respected to those not receiving benefit, <br>Than the one having what they need.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Why? <br>People have become more impressed, <br>By those addressing pretentions.<br>Than they are receiving opportunities, <br>Handed to them for free to meet their needs...<br>By those who do not impress them with image.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And those with image they seek to pay huge sums, <br>To get nothing for them done.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lawrence+S.+Pertillar">Lawrence S. Pertillar</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=443433" data-title="The Difference de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="I can have wisdom AND knowledge, With proof to show I do. And be willing to volunteer my time away, To those disrespecting I had valuable information, That could benefit their lives. And not ask from them a single dime. I could be that person ..."></div> </div> </div>

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