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Knowledge Quotes by Herbert Spencer
- The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.
- If there be an order in which the human race has mastered its various kinds of knowledge, there will arise in every child an aptitude…
- Of all the knowledge, that most worth having is knowledge about health! The first requisite of a good life is to be a healthy person.
- Any piece of knowledge which the pupil has himself acquired- any problem which he has himself solved, becomes, by virtue of the conquest, much more…
- The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
- When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.
- Science is organized knowledge.
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