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Knowledge Quotes by Thomas B. Macaulay
- Knowledge advances by steps, and not by leaps.
- The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men good reasoners.
- Half-knowledge is worse than ignorance.
- Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularity is indispensable to the creations of the imagination.
- Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularly is indispensable to the creations of the imagination. In proportion as men know more and…
- To that class we may leave it to refine the vernacular dialects of the country, to enrich those dialects with terms of science borrowed from…
- A kind of semi-Solomon, half-knowing everything, from the cedar to the hyssop.
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