Greed Quote by Cormac McCarthy

“It is supposed to be true that those who do not know history are condemned to repeat it. I don't believe knowing can save…

— Cormac McCarthy

“In history there are no control groups. There is no one to tell us what might have been. We weep over the might have…

— Cormac McCarthy

“There is naturally in every man a desire to know, but what profiteth knowledge without the fear of God?”

— Thomas à Kempis

“When ignorance is passed down for a long time without giving it a second thought, it leads to evil because you are doing it…

— Nouman Ali Khan

“What a pity? Mankind often neglect the knowledge that will save their soul.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“There were times he thought it would have been far better to never have known. Yet he continued to return to his core principle:…

— Haruki Murakami

“We might describe ourselves as living the illusion of knowing but not knowing. To know is to act. If we really knew about the…

— Christopher Titmuss

“What is most of our boasted so-called knowledge but a conceit that we know something, which robs us of the advantage of our actual…

— Henry David Thoreau

“We will never know anything exactly as God knows it. Instead, we know things as he has revealed them to us, accommodating his knowledge…

— Michael S. Horton

Life is not a thing of knowing only--nay, mere knowledge has properly no place at all save as it becomes the handmaiden of feeling…

— Learned Hand

“Unless we know ourselves to be full of pride, ambition, concupiscence, weakness, wretchedness and unrighteousness, we are truly blind. And if someone knows all…

— Blaise Pascal

“every situation, knowledge was better than ignorance. However agonizing, it was necessary to confront the facts. Only through knowing could a person become strong.”

— Haruki Murakami