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Knowledge Quotes by William Cowper
- Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, the mere materials with which wisdom builds, till smoothed and squared and fitted to its place, does but encumber whom…
- How shall I speak thee, or thy power address Thou God of our idolatry, the Press. . . . . Like Eden's dead probationary tree,…
- Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.
- Thou god of our idolatry, the press. . . . Thou fountain, at which drink the good and wise; Thou ever-bubbling spring of endless lies;…
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- Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Aristotle
- The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. — Aristotle
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- Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach. — Aristotle
- All men by nature desire knowledge. — Aristotle
- The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading. — David Bailey