Best Knew Nothing Sayings
92 Knew Nothing quotes by 85 unique authors
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She knew nothing but she had everything he had lost.
— Oscar Wilde
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A philosopher knows that in reality he knows very little. That is why he constantly strives to achieve true insight. Socrates was one of these…
— Jostein Gaarder
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In Kilanga, people knew nothing of things they might have had - a Frigidaire? a washer-dryer combination? Really, they'd sooner imagine a tree that could…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothing.
— Ernest Hemingway
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We should realize that, if [Socrates] demanded that the wisest men should rule, he clearly stressed that he did not mean the learned men; in…
— Karl Popper
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I knew nothing but shadows and I thought them to be real.
— Oscar Wilde
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There was a time in my demented youth When somehow I suspected that the truth About survival after death was known To every human being:…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Sharp knives seemed to cut her delicate feet, yet she hardly felt them, so deep was the pain in her heart. She could not forget…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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You know nothing... And suppose the vampire who made you knew nothing, and the vampire who made that vampire knew nothing, and the vampire before…
— Anne Rice
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I miss the good old days when Daimons were warriors and combat trained. The ones I found tonight knew nothing about fighting, and I’m sick…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Sylvia loved secrets and even if she didn't have any secrets she made sure that you thought she did. Amelia had no secrets, Amelia knew…
— Kate Atkinson
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Roger stooped, picked up a stone, aimed and threw it at Henry-threw it to miss. The stone, that token of preposterous time, bounced five yards…
— William Golding
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He had no conscious knowledge of death, but like every animal of the Wild, he possessed the instinct of death. To him it stood as…
— Jack London
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When I was your age I knew nothing about the world or my place in it. I figured I'd be someone's wife, then someone's mother.…
— Wendy Mass
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I wanted to fathom her secrets; I wanted her to come to me and say: "I love you," and if not that, if that was…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I have never lied, “ Mr. Barris counters, standing as well. “I do not share what I am not at liberty to say. I gave…
— Erin Morgenstern
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The life I walk binds my hands it makes me take things that I don’t understand I walk this dark world unknowing of what they…
— Abbi Glines
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I knew nothing about the technique of story writing, and now, after eighteen years of writing, I still know nothing about the technique, although with…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Yes, of course. But ... how?" Kat felt her crew around her: Hamish's arm hung around Simon's shoulders; Gabrielle's delicate hands draped through the arms…
— Ally Carter
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They sat quietly together for a few minutes, Joe holding Fiona's hand, Fiona sniffling. No flowery words, no platitudes passed between them. Joe would have…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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But on that sunlit Sunday, Alexander knew nothing, thought nothing, imagined nothing. He forgot Dimitri and war and the Soviet Union and escape plans, and…
— Paullina Simons
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I knew nothing but love and devotion when I was growing up. Trust me, it makes everything easier.
— Julia Quinn
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Margarita was never short of money. She could buy whatever she liked. Her husband had plenty of interesting friends. Margarita never had to cook. Margarita…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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I have been successful probably because I have always realized that I knew nothing about writing and have merely tried to tell an interesting story…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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I only went along to youth theatre with a friend when I was young to try to make myself a bit more sociable. But the…
— Anne-Marie Duff
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