Evidence Quote by Eleanora Duse

“Finally, this book can — and should — be read as a story of growth from knowledge into wisdom, of intellectual and spiritual education.”

— Bob P. Buford

“For in much wisdom is much vexation, and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.”

— Ecclesiastes 1 18

“Knowledge is knowledge whether it teaches you construction or destruction.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“When brought to meaning, all importance becomes small, as in death, all life seems nothing. Knowing is destroyed by thinking, not destroyed but sterilized;…

— William Wharton

In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

— Anonymous

“The thing I understood least of all was that knowledge led to despair and damnation. Our spiritual mentor had not said that those bad…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“the best read naturalist who lends an entire and devout attention to truth, will see that there remains much to learn of his relation…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Even Though Education May Broaden,It Is Actually Wisdom Which Grows”

— Mark Darville

“Understanding is like water flowing in a stream. Wisdom and knowledge are solid and can block our understanding”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

“Initially, you grasp [knowledge] through the ‘light’ of the intellect and then the understanding arises, and thereafter a state in which there is absence of anger-pride-deceit-greed and attachment-abhorrence…

— Dada Bhagwan

“To gain knowledge, you may simply observe, but to truly understand, you must experience.”

— M.P. Sharma

“Whereas, our argument shows that the power and capacity of learning exists in the soul already; and that just as the eye was unable…

— Plato