Quotes About Knowledge

The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.

The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy.

Learning philosophy is learning a particular kind of intuitive understanding.

Philosophy can only be approached with the most concrete comprehension.

It is a proof of philosophical mediocrity, today, to look for a philosophy.

To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.

The difficulty in philosophy is to say no more than we know.

Philosophy is a goddess, whose head indeed is in heaven, but whose feet are upon earth; she attempts more than she accomplishes, and promises more than she performs.

The aim of the popularization of economic studies is not to make every man an economist. The idea is to equip the citizen for his civic functions in community life.

Knowledge of our duties is the most essential part of the philosophy of life. If you escape duty you avoid action. The world demands results.

The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy.

Whence? wither? why? how? - these questions cover all philosophy.

Every day, I read books on philosophy and science fiction and human consciousness.

I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.

It is precisely in knowing its limits that philosophy consists.

Yoga is a philosophy of discipline and meditation that transforms the spirit and makes the individual a better person in thought, action, knowledge and devotion.

Such a man, truly wise, creams off Nature leaving the sour and the dregs for philosophy and reason to lap up.

When I read philosophy or neuroscience papers about consciousness, I don't get the sense we're any closer to understanding it than we were 50 years ago.

Before philosophy can teach by Experience, the Philosophy has to be in readiness, the Experience must be gathered and intelligibly recorded.

In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace; but the first wonder is the offspring of ignorance, the last is the parent of adoration.

Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.

The God to whom depth in philosophy bring back men's minds is far from being the same from whom a little philosophy estranges them

The bureaucracy is a circle from which no one can escape. Its hierarchy is a hierarchy of knowledge.

I discovered philosophy in my youth when I read wildly, and thus I was exposed to the world of ideas.