Human knowledge Quote by Arthur Machen

Every branch of human knowledge, if traced up to its sourceFor, usually and fitly, the presence of an introduction is held to imply that…

— Arthur Machen

The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery.

— Albert Schweitzer

Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?

— T. S. Eliot

What we are after is the root and not the branches. The root is the real knowledge; the branches are surface knowledge. Real knowledge…

— Bruce Lee

“We know how easily the uselessness of almost every branch of knowledge may be proved to the complete satisfaction of those who do not…

— John Stuart Mill

Since nothing is so secret or hidden that it cannot be revealed, everything depends on the discovery of those things that manifest the hidden.

— Paracelsus

That we are surrounded by deep mysteries is known to all but the incurably ignorant.

— Chinua Achebe

In mysteries what we know, and our realization of what we do not know, proceed together; the larger the island of knowledge, the longer…

— Huston Smith

“The Unknown is not the Unknowable; it need not remain the unknown for us, unless we choose ignorance or persist in our first limitations.…

— Sri Aurobindo

All knowledge is gained through an orderly loss of information.

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

— T. S. Eliot

It has often been said that, to make discoveries, one must be ignorant. This opinion, mistaken in itself, nevertheless conceals a truth. It means…

— Claude Bernard