Quotes About Knowledge

To think to be wise alone is a very great folly.

The wise use of leisure, it must be conceded, is a product of civilization and education.

But do not despise the lore that has come down from distant years; for oft it may chance that old wives keep in memory word of things that once were needful for the wise to know.

But I do think it's important to remember that writers do not have a monopoly of wisdom on their books. They can be wrong about their own books, they can often learn about their own books.

Every increase in knowledge requires an increase in wisdom

A philosopher's a lover of wisdom.

Wisdom corresponds to the future; it is philosophy.

Wisdom is the booby prize given when you've been unwise.

The beginning of wisdom, as the Chinese say, is calling things by their right names.

We gather knowledge faster than we gather wisdom.

People want power but not wisdom. Power without wisdom is a very dangerous thing. Better to have wisdom first.

We achieve self knowledge through the Kundalini. Now the journey starts towards God knowledge. Without self knowledge one cannot know about God as actualised knowledge.

How terrible it is to have wisdom when it does not benefit those who have it.

Between wisdom and a good shield, always prefer the wisdom, because no shield can protect us better than wisdom!

Conscience is wiser than science.

Wisdom is dead. Long live information.

What then is the wisdom of the times called old? Is it the wisdom of gray hairs? No. It is the wisdom of the cradle.

The knowing ones must have pity on the ignorant.One who knows is willing to give up his body even for an ant, because he knows that the body is nothing.

Beware of false knowledge it is more dangerous than ignorance.

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

The small wisdom is like water in a glass:clear, transparent, pure.The great wisdom is like the water in the sea:dark, mysterious, impenetrable.

It is a man's duty to have books. A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessaries in life.

A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the

Wenn man noch nicht das Leben kennt, wie sollte man den Tod kennen.