Canals Quote by Frank Moore Colby

The man who acquires an encyclopedia does not thereby acquire every line, every paragraph, every page, and every illustration; he acquires the possibility of…

— Jorge Luis Borges

The more man learned, the more he realized he did not know.

— Dan Brown

He who remembers from day to day what he has yet to learn, and from month to month what he has learned already, may…

— Confucius

A learned man is not one who uses complicated and difficult words in spoken and written language, but one who uses words that are…

— Vikrant Parsai

Every man speaks and writes with intent to be understood; and it can seldom happen but he that understands himself, might convey his notions…

— Samuel Johnson

Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much.

— William Godwin

“He had that feeling he remembered from childhood when he opened a new textbook at the beginning of the term, ignorant of its contents…

— Haruki Murakami

No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.

— Ezra Pound

A man can learn a lot if he listens, and if I didn't learn anything else I was learning how much I didn't know.

— Louis L'Amour

“A man who is told learns with his head; a man who experiences the lesson learns with”

— James L. Rubart

He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books…

— Samuel Johnson

“Alas, my child,’ he said, ‘human knowledge is very limited and when I have taught you mathematics, physics, history and the three or four…

— Alexandre Dumas