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Knowledge Quotes by Thomas Stearns Eliot
- After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions Guides us by vanities.
- There is, it seems to us, At best, only a limited value In the knowledge derived from experience.
- All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance.
- After such knowledge, what forgiveness?
- Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
- The endless cycle of idea and action, / Endless invention, endless experiment, / Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; / Knowledge of speech,…
- We can say of Shakespeare, that never has a man turned so little knowledge to such great account.
- I believe the moment of birth Is when we have knowledge of death I believe the season of birth Is the season of sacrifice.
- Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost…
- Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?
- A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance.
- Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.
- The endless cycle of idea and action, Endless invention, endless experiment, Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; Knowledge of speech, but not of…
- To each individual the world will take on a different connotation of meaning-the important lies in the desire to search for an answer.
- Where is wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
- After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And issues.
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