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SciFi/Fantasy – February 28

Michel de Montaigne, born this date in 1533 and considered the creator of the personal essay, wrote, “We can be knowledgeable with other men’s knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men’s wisdom.”

Writing prompt: Write a scene in which your protagonist mistakes knowledge for wisdom and suffers as a result.

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