"The primitive sign of wanting is trying to…" — G. E. M. Anscombe

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• We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
• Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the… — Aristophanes
• Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,… — Aristotle
• Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach. — Aristotle
• The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. — Aristotle
• All men by nature desire knowledge. — Aristotle
• It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
• Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day. — Karen Armstrong
• Research is creating new knowledge. — Neil Armstrong
• Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for,… — Thomas Arnold
• The health of the people is of supreme importance. All measures looking to their protection against the spread of contagious… — Chester A. Arthur
• People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. — Isaac Asimov

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