Knowledge Quotes
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Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another. (Quote by - Joseph Addison)
He that has more knowledge than judgement, is made for another man's use more than his own. (Quote by - William Penn)
Nor do I know what is become Of him, more than the Pope of Rome. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)
The last thing one knows is what to put first. (Quote by - Pascal)
It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not. (Quote by - Jeremy Taylor)
God will not suffer man to have the knowledge of things to come; for if he had prescience of his prosperity he would be careless; and understanding of his adversity he would be senseless. (Quote by - St. Augustine)
Hypotheses multiply so as to fill the gaps in factual knowledge concerning biological phenomena. (Quote by - James D. Regan)
The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself. (Quote by - Thales)
Blessed is he who has reached the point of no return and knows it, for he shall enjoy living. (Quote by - W. C. Bennett)
Wisdom is considered a sign of weakness by the powerful because a wise man can lead without power but only a powerful man can lead without wisdom. (Quote by - Mark B. Cohen)
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. (Quote by - Bible)
If you're confident after you've just finished an exam, it's because you don't know enough to know better. (Quote by - Jay Weisman)
It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers. (Quote by - James Thurber)
In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real knowledge, it marks the first step in progress toward victory. (Quote by - Alfred North Whitehead)