True Knowledge Quotes

65 quotes by 55 authors

Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. — William Hazlitt
To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge. — Nicolaus Copernicus
Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without… — Leonardo da Vinci
Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge. — David Hume
If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they… — Ramakrishna
True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. — Henry David Thoreau
Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge. — Leonardo da Vinci
True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become. — Sri Aurobindo
For, after all, every one who wishes to gain true knowledge must climb the Hill Difficulty alone, and since there is no royal road to… — Helen Keller
True knowledge never shuts the door on more knowledge, but zeal often does. — Hugh Nibley
Bewilderment is the true comprehension. Not to know where you are going is the true knowledge. — Martin Luther
Years later, my wife, Ilusion, woke me up to the realization that you can't just "dump" your whole species simply because you've had a few… — Cesar Millan
Self-knowledge is the only basis of true knowledge. — John Taylor Gatto
[God says] Discipleship is not limited to what you can comprehend - it must transcend all comprehension. Plunge into the deep waters beyond your own… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
True knowledge without xperience is food without sustenance — David Mitchell
If one does not make human knowledge wholly dependent upon the original self-knowledge and consequent revelation of God to man, then man will have to… — Cornelius Van Til
Of true knowledge at any time, a good part is merely convenient, necessary indeed to the worker, but not to an understanding of his subject:… — Jacques Barzun
It is well when the wise and the learned discover new truths; but how much better to diffuse the truths already discovered amongst the multitudes.… — Horace Mann
All true knowledge contradicts common sense. — Mandell Creighton
Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power. — Horace Mann

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