Quotes About Knowledge

For, what though his Head be empty, provided his Common place-Book be full...

Books, the children of the brain.

We of this age have discovered a shorter, and more prudent method to become scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading or of thinking.

The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier.

wisdom is largely a function of intelligence and self-awareness, not time on your hands.

The reason wisdom is meant to be imparted is because you acquire it only after it's too late to apply to yourself.

It occurs to hi that what he has failed to impart through wisdom, he may well have imparted through stupidity.

Fearing, you climbed the mountain. Fearing, you faced its dangers. And fearing, you went on. That is real bravery, Rowan. Only fools do not fear. Sheba knew that. Sheba knew everything all along.

A land which does not remember its history can never learn the lessons of its past.

Knowledge is power, but powerless If you've got it and you do not acknowledge it

The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature.

When I was a little kid I thought like a little kid, but now I'm five I know everything

The most violent element in society is ignorance.

It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly.

I don't have technique because I never learnt any.

Lovecraft lo había escrito: si conociéramos todo, el terror nos haría enloquecer. Llegó a representarse su sueño como una trampa diabólica

And learn, never stop learning what the wise teach

The Theologian is an owl, sitting on an old dead branch in the tree of human knowledge, and hooting the same old hoots that have been hooted for hundreds and thousands of years, but he has never given a hoot for progress.

Always, through my whole life, I've had a thirst for knowledge.

The man we call a specialist today was formerly called a man with a one-track mind.

Our human-assisted AI (artificial intelligence) can build tailor-made software using the collective knowledge of what has been built before; an assembly line connects re-usable features with specialist creators. - Engineer.ai CEO

Beware of a man of one book.

Many things are lost for want of asking.

Tell me and I'll forget,teach me and I will remember ,involve me and I will learn.