Alas Quote by Lord Byron

“It takes a special kind of humility to grasp that you know less, even as you know and grasp more and more. It’s remembering…

— Ryan Holiday

“Socrates himself said, "one thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing.”

— Jostein Gaarder

We should realize that, if [Socrates] demanded that the wisest men should rule, he clearly stressed that he did not mean the learned men;…

— Anonymous

“Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men: Wisdom, in minds…

— J Oswald Sanders

“Socrates: " All I know is that I know nothing". Paraphrase: All I know is that I have nothing and others don't even have it.”

— Tamerlan Kuzgov

“There were times he thought it would have been far better to never have known. Yet he continued to return to his core principle:…

— Haruki Murakami

The knowledge of everything knowable is not yet wisdom

— Franz Rosenzweig

“Could mankind declare it was truly wise? Did man know everything on earth, or would he ever? Certainly not!”

— E.A. Bucchianeri

When people asked Socrates, ‘What is wisdom?’ he always gave the same answer: ‘I don’t know’. In fact, Socrates never claimed to know much…

— Jim Rohn

“Confucius said, "To know that we know what we know, and that we do not know what we do not know, that is true…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Nothing has been discovered, nothing has been invented. We can only know that we know nothing. And that's the highest degree of human wisdom.”

— Leo Tolstoy

The ancient saying, "There is nothing in the intellect which was not first in some way in the senses," and senses being explorers of…

— Maria Montessori