Half Quote by Alexander Pope

When reflection is thereby demystified, I believe that the temptation to view human knowledge as different in kind from animal knowledge is undermined.

— Hilary Kornblith

What we have learned from others becomes our own reflection.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

What we have learned from other becomes our own reflection.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

What if you love knowledge for its own sake, not necessarily as a blueprint to action? What if you wish there were more, not…

— Susan Cain

Our knowledge will take its revenge on us, just as ignorance exacted its revenge during the Middle Ages.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Knowledge is a burden--once taken up, it can never be discarded.

— Anonymous

The charm of knowledge would be small indeed, were it not that there is so much shame to be overcome on the way to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

At this point we find ourselves confronted by a very disquieting question: Do we really wish to act upon our knowledge?

— Aldous Huxley

“An increased power of reflection like an increased knowledge only adds to man's affliction, and above all it is certain that for the individual…

— Søren Kierkegaard

Everything in life should be done with reflection.

— John Adams

Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools humanity has so far devised for effectively directed reflection.…

— John Dewey

Without reflection, we go blindly on our way..

— Margaret J. Wheatley