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Quotes About Knowledge

I believe the moment of birth Is when we have knowledge of death I believe the season of birth Is the season of sacrifice
~ T.S. Eliot
Where the the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
~ T.S. Eliot
You do not know, You cannot know, you cannot understand.
~ T.S. Eliot
When I know, I know that in some way I shall find That I have always known it. And that will be better.
~ T.S. Eliot
Where is the wisdom? We lost in knowledge Where is the wisdom we lost in knowledge? ?????
~ T.S. Eliot
After such knowledge, what forgiveness?
~ T.S. Eliot
Burning a book's like burning a human being. Once yer start burning books, yer end up burning the entire world, every damn human being in it!
~ Tabish Khair
It's amazing the stupid things I say sometimes. I mean, you could start an entire branch of scientific research about the stuff I say that gets proved wrong while I'm still busy saying it.
~ Tad Williams
Sometimes I talk about baseball just to annoy people who don't understand it.
~ Tad Williams
When it falls on your head, then you are knowing it is a rock.
~ Tad Williams
A man whose wisdom is true does not sit in waiting for the world to come at him piece by piece for proving its existence!
~ Tad Williams
Welcome to the Information Jungle.
~ Tad Williams
I am a scholar. My only monarch is truth.
~ Tad Williams
Un hombre que posee sabiduría no se sienta a esperar que el mundo aparezca ante él pedazo a pedazo para probar su existencia! Binabik
~ Tad Williams
A book, you see, is the only kind of trap that keeps its captive—which is knowledge—alive forever.
~ Tad Williams
He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning them is either extremely wise or extremely foolish; no matter which is true, he is certainly an unhappy man, for he has put a knife in the heart of wonder." More
~ Tad Williams
and everywhere books, books, books
~ Tad Williams
It's a lot harder being smart than it is being stupid.
~ Tad Williams
Books,' Morgenes said grandly, leaning back on his precarious stool, '--books are magic. That is the simple answer. And books are traps as well.' 'Magic? Traps?' 'Books are a form of magic--' the doctor lifted the volume he had just laid on the stack, '--because they span time and distance more surely by any spell or charm.
~ Tad Williams
Better the devil's tongue to argue and question than a silent tongue and an empty head.
~ Tad Williams
A piece of writing is a trap and the best kind. A book, you see, is the only kind of trap that keeps its captive—which is knowledge—alive forever.
~ Tad Williams
The wise man is not waiting for the realness of the world to prove itself to him. How can one be an authority before the experiencing of this realness? My master taught me—and to me it seems chash, meaning correct—that you must not defend against the entering of knowledge.
~ Tad Williams
But it is only possible to talk clearly about less important things. The greatest truths lie within, always within. They cannot be given. They must be found
~ Tad Williams
Kunskapsnivån i landet är så otroligt hög att ingen längre tycker det är nån idé att höra på när nån annan pratar.
~ Tage Danielsson