Capable Quote by John Locke

Man often acquires just so much knowledge as to discover his ignorance, and attains so much experience as to regret his follies, and then…

— William Benton Clulow

The end of man is knowledge, but there is one thing he can't know. He can't know whether knowledge will save him or kill…

— Robert Penn Warren

“The measure of a man lies not in his lengthy accomplishments, but in his decisions when he is faced with the certain, indisputable knowledge…

— Mitch Rowland

“A man may go through life and remain ignorant of himself he may think himself as other than he truly is and he may…

— Barry Unsworth

When a man's life is over, it remains true that he was one sort of man and not another. A man who understands himself…

— George Santayana

“Deep inside, each man feels — and believes — himself to be immortal, even if he knows he will perish the next moment. We…

— Emil M. Cioran

To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.

— Samuel Butler

“For the fear of death is indeed the pretense of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being a pretense of knowing the unknown; and no…

— Socrates

“A man remains knowing as long as he searches for knowledge and continues to study. When he thinks he knows, he has become ignorant.”

— Franz Rosenthal

A man learns all his life, and dies the day he thinks that he has learnt everything.

— Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

If a man doesn't know death, he doesn't know life.

— Lionel Barrymore

“I do not understand a man who does not want to know all that he can know. Why would anyone choose ignorance? If he…

— Kate Horsley