To oppose knowledge is ignorant, and he who detests…
“To oppose knowledge is ignorant, and he who detests knowledge and science is not a man, but rather an animal without intelligence. For knowledge is light, life, felicity, perfection, beauty and the means of approaching the Threshold of Unity. It is the honor and glory of the world of humanity, and the greatest bounty of God. Knowledge is identical with guidance, and ignorance is real error”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Opposing knowledge is animalistic; knowledge is light, life, and the path to unity.
In simple terms: Knowledge is divine; ignorance is animal.
Key Takeaway
Pursue knowledge.
Themes
knowledge
light
unity
humanity
Mood
reverent
inspirational
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- education
- science
- spiritual practice
- community building
Key Concepts
spirituality
philosophy
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How will you seek knowledge responsibly?
- What does unity mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Knowledge can be misused for power.