Quotes 461 till 480 of 561.
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They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.
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This celebration here tells me that this work is not hopeless. I thank you for this teaching with all my heart and lift my glass to human solidarity, to the ultimate victory of knowledge, peace, good-will and understanding.
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This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who dreaded public knowledge of their activities as an evil almost as great as inflation.
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Those afraid of the universe as it really is, those who pretend to nonexistent knowledge and envision a Cosmos centered on human beings will prefer the fleeting comforts of superstition. They avoid rather than confront the world. But those with the courage to explore the weave and structure of the Cosmos, even where it differs profoundly from their wishes and prejudices, will penetrate its deepest mysteries.
Cosmos (1980) -
Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
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Though the Witch knew the Deep Magic, there is a magic deeper still which she did not know. Her knowledge goes back only to the dawn of Time.
The Chronicles of Narnia (1950) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1950) Ch. 15 -
Thought must be divided against itself before it can come to any knowledge of itself.
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Three passions simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life; the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
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Through zeal, knowledge is gotten; through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost.
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To be conscience that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
Sybil, or The Two Nations (1845) 1, 5 -
To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
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To generalize is to be an idiot. To particularize is the alone distinction of merit. General knowledge are those knowledge that idiots possess.
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To give a man full knowledge of morality, I would send him to no other book than the New Testament.
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To know how to disguise is the knowledge of kings.
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To know is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.
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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.
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To know the will of God is the greatest knowledge! To do the will of God is the greatest achievement.
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To know what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty... this knowledge, this feeling is at the center of true religiousness.
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