Wisdom is an extremely esteemed and regarded characteristic in society today and is frequently gained by method of suffering. In King Lear by William Shakespeare and Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom, both the heroes gain wisdom subsequently to experiencing many trials and tribulations. Albeit both these characters in the end gain knowledge through suffering, each character has his own journey to the final destination of enlightenment both of which are completely different. During their period of struggle, both King Lear and Morrie think about each stage and part of their lives and develop a consciousness to the reality that surrounds them. At the point when both characters are confronted with their inevitable deaths, they take a position