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When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact,… — Antonin Artaud
Birds are the most popular group in the animal kingdom. We feed them and tame them and think we know them. And yet they inhabit… — David Attenborough
I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and thousands of pounds… — David Attenborough
Fiction is not necessarily about what you know, it's about how you feel. That is the truth about fiction, and the other truth is that… — Margaret Atwood
Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature. — Saint Augustine
Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who… — Teresa of Avila
Happiness is the reward we get for living to the highest right we know. — Richard Bach
But what do we know of the heart nearest to our own? What do we know of our own heart? — Amelia Barr
We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it. — James M. Barrie
We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admit that we know of… — Dave Barry
My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think we know, we… — Martha Beck
Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that… — Irving Berlin
It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning. — Claude Bernard
We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if… — Wendell Berry
We acknowledge but one motive - to follow the truth as we know it, whithersoever it may lead us; but in our heart of hearts… — Mortimer Adler
Look folks, we know who built this country and we know who is going to rebuild it. It's you. Instead of vilifying you, we should… — Joe Biden
Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. — Ambrose Bierce
Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know? — Theodore Bikel
A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act… — Augustine Birrell
Look, we live in a very dangerous world. We know there are people who want to take away our freedoms. New Yorkers probably know that… — Michael Bloomberg

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