Quotes About Knowledge

Sometimes nature guards her secrets with the unbreakable grip of physical law. Sometimes the true nature of reality beckons from just beyond the horizon.

. . . to know the order of nature, and regard the universe as orderly is the highest function of the mind.

I am Envy...I cannot read and therefore wish all books burned.

Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so called scientific knowledge.

The unhappiness of people is due to their ignorance of nature.

If the ignorance of nature gave birth to gods, the knowledge of nature is calculated to destroy them.

The study of art is a lifetime matter. The best any artist can do is to accumulate all the knowledge possible of art and its principles, study nature often and then practice continually.

We know nothing at all. All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren. The real nature of things we shall never know.

Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature.

The main obstacle to our development is our lack of knowledge about the nature of consciousness itself.

In nature's infinite book of secrecy A little I can read.

Believe one who has tried, you shall find a fuller satisfaction in the woods than in the books. The trees and the rocks will teach you that which you cannot hear from the masters.

Nature has always had more force than education.

Read deeply, not to believe, not to accept, not to contradict, but to learn to share in that one nature that writes and reads.

Light may be shed on man and his origins.

..to change something you do not understand is the true nature of evil.

No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars.

Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every conceived notion, follow humbly wherever and whatever abysses nature leads, or you will learn nothing.

It has been asserted that we are destined to know the dark beyond the stars before we comprehend the nature of our own journey.

Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.

The force fields of nature are force fields of consciousness. They are force fields of knowledge.

The source of man's unhappiness is his ignorance of Nature.

Learning is by nature, curiosity.

Philosophy would render us entirely Pyrrhonian, were not nature too strong for it.