Quotes About Knowledge

That which is not comprehended by the mind but by which the mind comprehends—know that...

I cannot say that I know Brahman fully. Nor can I say that I know him not.... Nor do I know that I know him not.

how beautifully he unveiled the spiritual mysteries while skillfully hiding his identity

A fool may buy all the books in the world, and they will be in his library; but he will be able to read only those that he deserves to.

Bears are meant for long lives. . . . they can live more than 30 years. Such a long lifespan testifies to the value of knowledge carefully accumulated and considered.

A life of knowledge is not often a life of injury and crime.

How I Know What I Know

My faith in God has always been unshakable, but until and unless I've seen, tasted, smelled, felt, and experienced the details about how this whole creation of His really works, I take nothing for granted and keep right on digging for answers.

Who-ever you've been since time began and wherever your passions lie on the Other Side, where you live your real life, are all a part of who you are right now, whether or not you're consciously aware of your wealth of accumulated knowledge.

If we wonder often, the gift of knowledge will come. –Arapaho

I plan to learn enough to read you like a book.

fondle a plump plastic-wrapped volume, crack it's often-cracked back and spread open the pages. Swallow what's in there, whatever it is. Devour the words.

I plan to learn enough to read you like a book. I plan to give this book to you and know you'll read it, so our minds may meet across these pages, in the colorful country of another writer's language, where we can flourish in the knowledge that we are learning how to speak to one another; and so our mouths will know what to do when they finally come together.

I had hoped, at my departure, I would feel sure and knowledgeable about everything that lay ahead -- after all, I had been analyzed. Instead, all I could see were question marks.

Stupid pupil, it has to take everything in.

She looked terrible, but very wise.

I certainly learned a lot of things I never would have learned otherwise this way, and even when they surprised me or made me sick I never let on, but pretended that's the way I knew things were all the time.

Now I know how people can live without books, without college. (...)and so one goes on living, near the earth. At times like this I'd call myself a fool to ask for more...

Our democracy is of no use to those who have not been educated to it. Freedom is not of use to those who do not know how to employ it.

I am incapable of more knowledge.

All the old ladies I ever knew wanted to teach me something, but I suddenly didn't think they had anything to teach me.

Buddy's father was a teacher, and I think Buddy could have been a teacher as well, he was always trying to explain things to me and introduce me to new knowledge.

Se eu nunca aprendesse, nunca teria que colocar aquilo em prática.

I knew chemistry would be worse, because I'd seen a big chart of the ninety-odd elements hung up in the chemistry lab, and all the perfectly good words like gold and silver and cobalt and aluminum were shortened to ugly abbreviations with different decimal numbers after them.