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Knowledge Quotes by Thomas a Kempis
- Who is so wise as to have a perfect knowledge of all things? Therefore trust not too much to thine own opinion, but be ready…
- Leave off that excessive desire of knowing; therein is found much distraction. There are many things the knowledge of which is of little or no…
- Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a…
- Forasmuch as many people study more to have knowledge than to live well therefore ofttimes they err and bring forth little fruit or none.
- But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often deceived and reap little or no benefit from their labor.
- A humble knowledge of ourselves is a surer way to God than is the search for depth of learning.
- It is better to have but little knowledge with humility and understanding, than great learning which might make you proud. For a person's merits are…
- An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.
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