Quotes About Knowledge

Insomma, da tutto ciò che si è in quest'opera ragionato, è da finalmente conchiudersi che questa scienza porta indivisibilmente seco lo studio della pietà, e che, se non siesi pio, non si può daddovero esser saggio, SN 1112

Vorrei che tutti leggessero, non per diventare letterati o poeti, ma perché nessuno sia più schiavo.

Some people may not know the things that you hide about yourself. Yet, God will always know everything.

There is nothing above or below you, which God does not know.

What you must know is that, there are those who know what you know. What you do not know is those who do not know what you know; and those who know what you do not know. But, you must know that God knows what you know and what you do not know.

It is when we ask about the nature of this catharsis that we discover that culture itself represents something like the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

The best way to learn about a subject is to write a book about it." I

the text explicitly denies the role of ultimate religious "truth" and "knowledge" in attaining personal peace.

You start making big money in the market and you think you know something—you don't know anything! It's the market that knows something, not you!

You have to learn and keep learning.

A teacher must believe in the value and interest of his subject as a doctor believes in health.

These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.

These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves. From each of them goes out its own voice... and just as the touch of a button on our set will fill the room with music, so by taking down one of these volumes and opening it, one can call into range the voice of a man far distant in time and space, and hear him speaking to us, mind to mind, heart to heart.

Books are not lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on shelves!

These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on shelves...far distant in time...speaking to us, mind to mind, heart to heart.

These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on shelves.

Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.

People who make history know nothing about history. You can see that in the sort of history they make.

Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.

There is something to be said for every error but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about it is that it is erroneous.

You can only find truth with logic if you have already found it without it.

A person who has a good nose for arguments or jokes may have a bad head for facts.

Knowing how to apply maxims cannot be reduced to, or derived from, the acceptance of those or any other maxims.

But when a person has done the right thing, we cannot then say that he knew how to do the wrong thing, or that he was competent to make mistakes.