Quotes About Knowledge

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.

Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn from no other.

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He who is content. Who is that? Nobody

What signifies knowing the names, if you know not the nature of things.

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of the most medicines.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

A nation of well informed men who have been taught to know and prize the rights which God has given them cannot be enslaved. It is in the region of ignorance that tyranny begins.

An investment in knowledge still yields the best returns.

Experience is a dear teacher, but fools will learn at no other.

He is a fool that cannot conceal his wisdom.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

The only thing that is more expensive than education is ignorance.

For the best return on your money, pour your purse into your head.

Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man.

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

All the little money that ever came into my hands was ever laid out in books.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that.

All highly competent people continually search for ways to keep learning, growing, and improving. They do that by asking WHY. After all, the person who knows HOW will always have a job, but the person who knows WHY will always be the boss.

A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.

A nation of well-informed men who have been taught to know and prize the rights which God has given them cannot be enslaved. It is in the region of ignorance that tyranny begins." Benjamin Franklin

Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.