Quotes on knowledge
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
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Unknown Author Quotes
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
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Ralph W. Sockman Quotes
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
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Maurice Maeterlinck Quotes
The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.
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Aldous Huxley Quotes
Education aims to give you a boost up the ladder of knowledge. Too often, it just gives you a cramp on one of its rungs.
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Martin H. Fischer Quotes
More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself and enjoy the pursuit of your dreams.
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Amy Grant Quotes
If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.
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Susanne K. Langer Quotes
A man who desires to get married should know either everything or nothing.
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Oscar Wilde Quotes
Knowledge, if it does not determine action, is dead to us.
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Unknown Author Quotes
All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes
All that we know is nothing, we are merely crammed waste-paper baskets, unless we are in touch with that which laughs at all our knowing.
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D.H. Lawrence Quotes
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
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Aldous Huxley Quotes
Knowledge is the true organ of sight, not the eyes.
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Panchatantra Quotes
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.
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Vernon Cooper Quotes
We can be Knowledgeable with other men's knowledge, but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.
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Michel de Montaigne Quotes
A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.
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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
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Confucius Quotes
Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates.
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Abbott Lawrence Lowell Quotes
A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.
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Michael Garrett Marino Quotes
Nothing worth knowing can be understood with the mind.
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Woody Allen Quotes
In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.
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Anthony J. D'Angelo Quotes
Knowledge is a sacred cow, and my problem will be how we can milk her while keeping clear of her horns.
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Albert Szent-Györgyi Quotes
When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.
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Carl Sagan Quotes
Knowledge is haunted by the ghost of past opinion.
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Author Unknown Quotes
Wisdom is knowing what to do with what you know.
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Unknown Author Quotes
High thoughts must have high language.
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Aristophanes Quotes
Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.
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Martin H. Fischer Quotes