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To know that we know what we know, and that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge. - Henry David Thoreau So much has already been written about everything that you can't find out anything about it. - James Thurber Knowledge is leagued with the universe, and findeth a friend in all things; but ignorance is everywhere a stranger, unwelcome; ill at ease and out of place. - Martin Farquhar Tupper I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said, "I don't know." - Mark Twain (pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) What gets us into trouble is not what we don't know, it's what we know for sure that just ain't so. - Mark Twain (pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) A Persian philosopher, being asked by what method he had acquired so much knowledge, answered, "By not being prevented by shame from asking questions where I was ignorant." - Unknown, Apocryphal I know everything except myself. - Francois Villon It is the glorious prerogative of the empire of knowledge, that what it gains it never loses. On the contrary, it increases by the multiple of its own power: all its ends become means; all its attainments help to new conquests. - Daniel Webster Knowledge is the only fountain, both of the love and the principles of human liberty. - Daniel Webster, in an address delivered on Bunker Hill Knowledge, in truth, is the great sum in the firmament. Life and power are scattered with all its beams. - Daniel Webster, in an address delivered at the Laying of the cornerstone of Bunker Hill Monument Knowledge is always accompanied with accessories of emotion and purpose. - Alfred North Whitehead He who binds His soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven. - Nathaniel Parker Willis, The Scholar of Thibet Ben Khorat (II) Oh, be wise, Thou! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love. - William Wordsworth, Lines left upon a Seat in a Yew-tree Displaying page 10 of 10 for this topic: << Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 [10]
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