Knowledge Quotes And Sayings

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“With the growth of knowledge our ideas must from time to time be organized afresh. The change takes place usually in accordance with new maxims as they arise, but it always remains provisional.”
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“The greatest piece of folly is that every man thinks himself compelled to hand down what people think they have known.”
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“When intelligent and sensible people despise knowledge in their old age, it is only because they have asked too much of it and of themselves.”
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“At all times it has not been the age, but individuals alone, who have worked for knowledge. It was the age which put Socrates to death by poison, the age which burnt Huss. The ages have always remained alike.”
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“The real scholar learns how to evolve the unknown from the known, and draws near the master.”
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.”
– John Adams

“A man who is ready to converse but has nothing to say worth hearing, is a well without water; he that is rich in knowledge but reserved is a well without a bucket.”
– John Thornton

“No man’s knowledge can go beyond his experience.”
– John Locke

“Can you avoid knowledge? You cannot! Can you avoid technology? You cannot! Things are going to go ahead in spite of ethics, in spite of your personal beliefs, in spite of everything.”
– Jose M.R. Delgado

“The utmost extent of man’s knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.”
– Joseph Addison

“Knowledge is an infinite series of images in the memory. Understanding, which penetrates into their significance, is the power to perceive their essence and interrelationship. ”
– Kabbalah

“A baby has brains, but it doesn’t know much. Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge, and the longer you are on earth the more experience you are sure to get.”
– L. Frank Baum

“Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.”
– Lao Tzu

“If confusion is the first step to knowledge, I must be a genius.”
– Larry Leissner

“All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions.”
– Leonardo Da Vinci

“Knowledge … shall always bear witness like a clarion to its creator.”
– Leonardo Da Vinci

“All our knowledge is the offspring of our perceptions.”
– Leonardo Da Vinci

“The tiny, initial clue … by allowing us to imagine what we do not know, stimulates a desire for knowledge.”
– Marcel Proust

“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.”
– Margaret Fuller

“We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire, the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.”
– Maria Mitchell

“Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again plunges into darkness.”
– Marion Zimmer

“Knowledge is the prime need of the hour.”
– Mary Mcleod Bethune

“Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock.”
– Mary Shelley

“All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.”
– Maurice Maeterlinck

“A love affair with knowledge will never end in heartbreak.”
– Michael Garrett Marino

“The seed of knowledge withers in the harsh wasteland of ignorance, yet grows strong in the fertile fields of imagination.”
– Nantala A. Lavarenlavadora

“This desire of knowledge and the wonder which it hopes to satisfy are the driving power behind all the changes that we, with careless, question-begging inference, call progress.”
– Nicholas Murray Butler

“Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.”
– Nietzsche

“It is the province of knowledge to speak And it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes

“Knowledge is the true organ of sight, not the eyes.”
– Panchatantra

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