Educated man Quote by W. Somerset Maugham

“And he could not take the chance of putting his certain ignorance against this man's possible knowledge.”

— John Steinbeck

“The more he studied, the more vistas he caught of fields of knowledge yet unexplored, and the regret that days were only twenty-four hours…

— Jack London

“If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. One who ceases to learn cannot adequately teach.”

— Tryon Edwards

“Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much. Wisdom is humble that he knows not more.”

— William Cowper

“Was this the triumph of self-knowledge: to suffer more lucidly?”

— Edward St. Aubyn

“It's only when you have grazed on the lower slopes of your own ignorance and begun to understand the great vistas of nonknowledge that…

— Christopher Hitchens

“the more he learned, the more he realized that there is too much to learn in anyone’s lifetime.”

— Shane Kuhn

“A man is well educated when he knows where to find what he doesn’t know.”

— Anonymous

“With accomplishment comes a growing pressure to pretend that we know more than we do. To pretend we already know everything.”

— Ryan Holiday

“A good man shares his knowledge selflessly with everyone.”

— Eraldo Banovac

“Knowledge, understanding, and wisdom is naught to the man who is incapable of applying it.”

— Joshua Romqn

“Then we shan’t regard anyone as a lover of knowledge or wisdom who is fussy about what he studies…”

— Plato