Knowledge Quote by Tom Wolfe Download Open image ““They presumed a knowledge and an intimacy they did not have and had no right to. Some”” — Tom Wolfe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Knowledge Romance
“Had their physical attractions proved insufficient because she had unconsciously asked more from them than they were able to give?” — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
“She knew even intimate things about him that he hadn't yet told her and perhaps never would. He wasn't unaware that he had told… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“In the many months of his absence, she never wondered whether he was true to her or not; she knew he was. She knew,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“For it was not knowledge but unity that she desired, not inscriptions on tablets, nothing that could be written in any language known to… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Any relationship that developed power dynamics, where she thought she had the right to dictate someone else's behavior or have him dictate hers, was… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“However, one certainty floated in the air: that night, at the end of a conversation that should have brought them closer, something had been… — Arturo Pérez-Reverte Copy Share Image
“… and she understood that all forms of knowledge contain an element of transgression.” — Maylis de Kerangal Copy Share Image
“They had come to the end of what they could talk about. Beyond that point there was nothing: the random thoughts of men who… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“The people who most often invited trouble were the willfully ignorant who didn’t want to believe trouble was possible, so they dismissed the potential… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“... she encouraged them, allowed them to encourage her. She needed them. Because she was still not sure she could do what she had… — David Bradley Copy Share Image
“they followed strange laws of which we could know nothing, they obeyed the tangled orders of their own subconscious minds.” — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“For the sake of the world, they had to cling to what they knew, not what their emotions demanded from them.” — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
“Well … things are beginning to stack up a little,” said Gordo. It was the same old sod-hut drawl. He sounded like the airline… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Everything in everybody’s life is … significant. And everybody is alert, watching for the meanings.” — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
'Back to Blood' really took it out of me. While I was writing it, I just never went out anywhere, except to the gym. — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
In the U.S., the term 'general aviation' means its exact opposite, the way 'public school' does in England. An English public school is private… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
That's mostly what the Internet is, just passing the time. But unfortunately you are dealing with words that can have meaning. — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
“The dark night of fascism is always descending in the United States and yet lands only in Europe.” — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Loneliness wasn't just a state of mind, was it? It was tactile. She could feel it. It was a sixth sense, not in some… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
it is either make this thing permanent inside of you or forever just climb draggled up into the conning tower every time for one… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
I found a great many pieces of punctuation and typography lying around dormant when I came along - and I must say I had… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
“They became desperate for an antidote, such as coziness & color. They tried to bury the obligatory white sofas under Thai-silk throw pillows of… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
But I already saw no great difference between the psyche and spirituality. To amass knowledge without becoming wise is not my idea of progress… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
An enlightened awareness is within each one of us, right at this moment. This enlightened awareness is truly unborn and marvellously illuminating; and everything… — Bankei Yotaku Copy Share Image
One of the deepest and strangest of all human moods is the mood which will suddenly strike us perhaps in a garden at night,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I never knew any man who had once tasted the sweetness of experimental knowledge, that ever afterward fasted after ye Vapour garlick and onions… — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion. — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I've always been a believer in research. It's great to have an instinctual human reaction to a character, too, of course, but it has… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
I am an aware citizen, so I want my characters to be aware, too. They should be aware of what's happening in the society… — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image