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Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
Roots, Perspective, Goodness
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1978). “The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson: 1854-1861”, p.171, Harvard University Press
Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.