Humor Quote by Francis Bacon

“The man whose eye Is ever on himself doth look on one, The least of Nature's works, one who might move The wise man…

— William Wordsworth

He that hath knowledge spareth his words.

— Francis Bacon

“Shun too great a desire for knowledge, for in it there is much fretting and delusion. Intellectuals like to appear learned and to be…

— Thomas à Kempis

He who replies to words of doubt doth put the light of knowledge out.

— William Blake

“Teach a man who knows Nothing, Something, and he'll think he knows Everything”

— Joshua Teya

He that has sense knows that learning is not knowledge, but rather the art of using it.

— Richard Steele

“We may observe that the teaching of Our Lord Himself, in which there is no imperfection, is not given us in that cut-and-dried, fool-proof,…

— C.S. Lewis

“[T]he mind wearies easily when it strives to grapple with the Infinite, and to trace the footsteps of the Almighty as he strides from…

— H. Rider Haggard

When a man's knowledge is deep, he speaks well of an enemy. Instead of seeking revenge, he extends unexpected generosity. He turns insult into…

— Baltasar Gracian

“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

“gladly come back to the theme of the absurdity of our education: its end has not been to make us good and wise, but…

— Alain de Botton

“Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not. A sense of humour was provided to console him for what…

— Horace Walpole