Knows Quotes
7368 Knows quotes by 4206 unique authors
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All the world knows me in my book, and my book in me.
— Michel de Montaigne
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There ought to be some sign in a book about man, that the writer knows thoroughly one man at least.
— Frank Moore Colby
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The courage of all one really knows comes but late in life.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Bankruptcy is a sacred state, a condition beyond conditions, as theologians might say, and attempts to investigate it are necessarily obscene, like spiritualism. One knows…
— John Updike
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Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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In the history of the individual is always an account of his condition, and he knows himself to be a party to his present estate.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Man never knows what he wants; he aspires to penetrate mysteries and as soon as he has, wants to re-establish them. Ignorance irritates him and…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Necessity knows no law; I know some attorneys of the same.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Now, because he knows that his economic theories don't work, he's been spending these last few days calling me every name in the book. Lately…
— Barack Obama
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He knows so little and knows it so fluently.
— Ellen Glasgow
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Our notion of an optimist is a man who knowing that each year was worse than the preceding, thinks next year will be better. And…
— Franklin P. Adams
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Laws just or unjust may govern men's actions. Tyrannies may restrain or regulate their words. The machinery of propaganda may pack their minds with falsehood…
— Winston Churchill
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The difference between the reason of man and the instinct of the beast is this, that the beast does but know, but the man knows…
— John Donne
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Vice knows she is ugly, so puts on her mask.
— Benjamin Franklin
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The Universe knows what it's doing. So don't develop a big ego, and don't be afraid.
— Benjamin Hoff
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He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.
— Red Auerbach
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Nobody travels better than Northern State fans and nobody knows the game better than Northern State fans. If I'd die and went to heaven and…
— Don Meyer
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All that this world knows of living lies in giving - and more giving; He that keeps, be sure he loses -Friendship grows by what…
— Alexander MacLaren
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Hair style is the final tip-off whether or not a woman really knows herself.
— Hubert de Givenchy
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Too often we jump to the conclusion that something is impossible simply because we cannot see the solution. No one knows enough to be a…
— Wayne Dyer
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He who knows he has enough is rich.
— Laozi
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I mean, the question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again, night after night,…
— Elaine Dundy
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Every parent knows that for a kid, the car is chloroform..
— Ray Romano
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His tongue is by turns a sponge, a brush, a comb. He cleans himself, he smooths himself, he knows what is proper.
— Hippolyte Taine
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