Knowledge Quotes

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Within the next few years-a decade perhaps-we should be in a position to unlock new knowledge about life and matter so great that wholly new… — David Lilienthal
It is not lawful or proper for you to know everything. — Lucian
It is well when the wise and the learned discover new truths; but how much better to diffuse the truths already discovered amongst the multitudes.… — Horace Mann
Solitary reading will enable a man to stuff himself with information, but without conversation his mind will become like a pond without an outlet-a mass… — William Matthews
As the age of information demands the simultaneous use of all our faculties, we discover that we are most at leisure when we are most… — Marshall McLuhan
We can be knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom. — Michel de Montaigne
It is not so important to know everything as to know the exact value of everything, to appreciate what we learn and to arrange what… — Hannah More
The highest purpose of intellectual cultivation is to give a man a perfect knowledge and mastery of his own inner self. — Novalis
It is much better to know something about everything than to know everything about one thing. — Blaise Pascal
Whether you know the shape of a pebble or the structure of a solar system, the anxioms remain the same: that it exists and that… — Ayn Rand
Try to put well in practice what you already know; and in so doing, you will in good time, discover the hidden things you now… — Rembrandt
Intuition is the source of scientific knowledge. — Aristotle
Scientific apparatus offers a window to knowledge, but as they grow more elaborate, scientists spend ever more time washing the windows. — Isaac Asimov
It is what we think we know that keeps us from learning. — Chester Barnard
I am not young enough to know everything. — James M. Barrie
That there should one man die ignorant who had capacity for knowledge, this I call a tragedy. — Thomas Carlyle
A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
To know that one knows what one knows, and to know that one doesn't know what one doesn't know, there lies true wisdom. — Confucius
All true knowledge contradicts common sense. — Mandell Creighton
Knowledge is power. Unfortunate dupes of this saying will keep on creating, ambitiously, till they have stunned their native initiative and made their thoughts weak. — Clarence Day
Knowledge is power but only wisdom is liberty. — Will Durant
We know nothing at all. All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren. The real nature of things we shall never know. — Albert Einstein
The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown. — Albert Einstein
And what word is knowledge but a shadow of wordless knowledge? — Khalil Gibran
Belief is not the beginning of knowledge - it is the end. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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