Knowledge Quote by James Joyce

“Consequently he himself perceived that a knowledge of mankind would have availed him more than all the legal refinements and philosophical maxims in the…

— Nikolai Gogol

“The man who has knowledge is considered most outstanding among people, Even if he does not occupy a position of nobility among his people.…

— Franz Rosenthal

“He has considerable gifts himself. He possesses two out of the three qualities necessary for the ideal detective. He has the power of observation…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“A man is held to be criminal,sometimes, by the great ones of the earth,not because he has committed a crime himself but because he…

— Alexandre Dumas

“More wisdom is contained in the best crime fiction than in philosophy.”

— Wittgenstein

“A good lawyer has a grasp of what yesterday teaches us about today and tomorrow, and knows that the real meaning of words like…

— Sol M. Linowitz

“But as soon as a man, through lack of character, takes refuge in doctrine, as soon as crime reasons about itself, it multiplies like…

— Albert Camus

“He immersed himself in anthropology, history, philosophy, and linguistics, accumulating hundreds of credit hours without collecting a degree. He saw no reason to. The…

— Anonymous

“I had not then learned the philosophy which teaches that he who would attempt enterprises of great command, must begin his government by laying…

— William Reynolds

“There, he had learnt to distinguish between the steadiness of principle and the obstinacy of self-will, between the darings of heedlessness and the resolution…

— Jane Austen

“For of course some sort of general idea they must have, if they were to do their work intelligently-though as little of one, if…

— Aldous Huxley

“I readily discovered the prodigious influence that this primary fact exercises on the whole course of society; it gives a peculiar direction to public…

— Alexis de Tocqueville