Knowledge Quotes

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Ghastly," continued Marvin, "it all is. Absolutely ghastly. Just don't even talk about it. Look at this door," he said, stepping through it. The irony… — Douglas Adams
Knowledge enormous makes a god of me. — John Keats
It wasn't because they had extraordinary powers, really, but because of how well they used the ordinary powers everyone had: the power of courage, the… — Jeanne DuPrau
The end of man is knowledge, but there is one thing he can't know. He can't know whether knowledge will save him or kill him.… — Robert Penn Warren
The exaltation and happiness of any community, goes hand in hand with the knowledge possessed by the people, when applied to laudable ends; whereupon we… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Knowing is not simply a material act, since the object that is known always conceals something beyond the empirical datum. All our knowledge, even the… — Pope Benedict XVI
All knowledge hurts. — Cassandra Clare
Remain faithful to the earth, my brothers, with the power of your virtue. Let your gift-giving love and your knowledge serve the meaning of the… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Just the knowledge that a good book is waiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier. — Kathleen Norris
But shortcuts are dangerous; we cannot delude ourselves that our knowledge is further along than it actually is. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Every work of art is aggressive, Isabella. And every artist's life is a small war or a large one, beginning with oneself and one's limitations.… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Knowledge was like a mouthful of dust. — Marion Zimmer Bradley
There is a thing called knowledge of the world, which people do not have until they are middle-aged. It is something which cannot be taught… — T.H. White
Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper. — Albert Einstein
All knowledge is worth having — Jacqueline Carey
Words are timeless. You should utter them or write them with a knowledge of their timelessness. — Khalil Gibran
If knowledge isn't self-knowledge it isn't doing much, mate. Is the universe expanding? Is it contracting? Is it standing on one leg and singing 'When… — Tom Stoppard
The essential is never to arrive anywhere, never to be anywhere. The essential is to go on squirming forever at the edge of the line,… — Samuel Beckett
To free a man from error is to give, not to take away. Knowledge that a thing is false is a truth. Error always does… — Arthur Schopenhauer
But let there be no misunderstanding: it is not that a real man, the object of knowledge, philosophical reflection or technological intervention, has been substituted… — Michel Foucault

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