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Quotes About Knowledge

All these lands—is it possible even for mathematicians or their disciples to count all of them and know the number of all the lands visited?
~ Gene Reeves
Vejur was everything that Spock had ever dreamed of becoming. And yet Vejur was barren! It would never feel pain. Or joy. Or challenge. It was so completely and magnificently logical that its accumulation of knowledge was totally useless.
~ Gene Roddenberry
Believe me, the library is the temple of God. Education is the most sacred religion of all.
~ Gene Simmons
You think you know it, but you always find out new stuff.
~ Gene Siskel
There is no magic. There is only knowledge, more or less hidden.
~ Gene Wolfe
This is a place built to store books, by people who wanted to preserve books, and used by people who want to read those books. I am not alone.
~ Genevieve Cogman
all of us who are sealed to the Library are people who have chosen this way of life because we love books. None of us wanted to save worlds. I mean, not that we object to saving worlds..." She shrugged, picking up her teacup again "We want books. We love books. We live with books.
~ Genevieve Cogman
We don't want to be stuck on the train with nothing to read.
~ Genevieve Cogman
She just wanted - had always wanted - a good book to read. Being chased by hellhounds and blowing things up were comparatively unimportant parts of the job. Getting the books - now, that was what *really* mattered to her.
~ Genevieve Cogman
Then what is the purpose of the Library?" Vale asked. "To save books," Irene said firmly.
~ Genevieve Cogman
And here in the Library, even if our outer layer is order, we have an inner heart of chaos. We read too much for it to be anything else.
~ Genevieve Cogman
This sense of possibility might not last, of course Nothing ever did. But she wasn't going to spoil it by looking too far ahead. They were safe in the Library, and the Library would endure.
~ Genevieve Cogman
Irene had no objection to stealing a good strategy, any more than to stealing a good book.
~ Genevieve Cogman
She just wanted—had always wanted—a good book to read.
~ Genevieve Cogman
Vogliamo i libri. Amiamo i libri. Viviamo con i libri
~ Genevieve Cogman
She was in the Library. Not just any library, but the Library.
~ Genevieve Cogman
My life is painfully full of learning experiences where I've had to be an expert at short notice,
~ Genevieve Cogman
In fact, we wish to remind all Librarians that they are here to collect books, not dinosaurs. Those Librarians who have problems distinguishing between the two should take a refresher course in Library basics.
~ Genevieve Cogman
Living outside the Library was never safe. Flying sleighs could come out of nowhere and hit you, however careful you were.
~ Genevieve Cogman
All libraries are a gateway into other worlds, including the past—and the future.
~ Genevieve Cogman
Information was the best weapon she could have.
~ Genevieve Cogman
Tutti noi siamo vincolati alla Biblioteca, siamo persona che hanno scelto questa vita perché amano i libri.
~ Genevieve Cogman
And the dragons aren't interested in talking to us about how they do whatever it is that they do." Kai coughed. "Just like we aren't interested in talking to them about how we do what we do?
~ Genevieve Cogman
We want books. We love books. We live with books.
~ Genevieve Cogman