Quotes on knowledge
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
Sockman, Ralph W.
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
Maeterlinck, Maurice
The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge.
Huxley, Aldous
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.
Fischer, Martin H.
If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.
Langer, Susanne K.
All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
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.
Lawrence, D.H.
If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
Huxley, Aldous
Knowledge is the true organ of sight, not the eyes.
Panchatantra
A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.
Beecher, Henry Ward
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
Confucius
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.
Lowell, Abbott Lawrence
A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.
Marino, Michael Garrett
Nothing worth knowing can be understood with the mind.
Allen, Woody
In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.
D'Angelo, Anthony J.
Knowledge is a sacred cow, and my problem will be how we can milk her while keeping clear of her horns.
Szent-Györgyi, Albert
When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.
Sagan, Carl
Knowledge is haunted by the ghost of past opinion.
Unknown, Author
High thoughts must have high language.
Aristophanes