Quotes About Knowledge

What is truth? For the multitude, that which it continually reads and hears.

Philosophy, the love of Wisdom, is at the very bottom defence against the incomprehensible.

Grandfather, I know now what it is that washes the water. It is the spirit. The water is clear and pure, but the spirit is purer still.

It's right to learn, even from the enemy.

Right it is to be taught even by the enemy.

Time gliding by without our knowledge cheats us, and nothing can be swifter than the years.

fear feeds fear when knowledge fails

Fas est ab hoste doceri.

It just shows how one half of the world doesn't know how three quarts live.

So, even in the midst of craziness and exhaustion and life-changing chaos, I was filled with peace and the sweet knowledge that I was walking the path my Goddess wanted me on. Not that that path was smooth and pothole free. But still, it was my path, and like me, it was bound to be unique.

Every day you seem to know less and less about more and more

Good Lord, Jeeves! Is there anything you don't know?' 'I couldn't say, sir.

Billie knew all. And, terrible though the fact is as an indictment of the male sex, when a woman knows all, there is invariably trouble ahead for some man.

On broader lines he's like those chappies who sit peering sadly over the marble battlements at the Pennsylvania Station in the place marked Inquiries. You know the Johnnies I mean. You go up to them and say: When's the next train for Melonsquashville, Tennessee? and they reply, without stopping to think, Two-forty-three, track ten, change at San Francisco. And they're right every time. Well, Jeeves gives you just the same impression of omniscience.

He had never measured a footprint in his life, and what he did not know about bloodstains would have filled a library.

Když žena ví vÅ¡e, pak pravidelnÄ› ?ekají nÄ›jakého muže maléry.

have to decide on the spur of the moment. I was reading in the paper the other day about those birds who are trying to split the atom, the nub being that they haven't the foggiest as to what will happen if they do. It may be all right. On the other hand, it may not be all right. And pretty silly a chap would feel, no doubt, if, having split the atom, he suddenly found

The books that help you most are those which make you think the most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.

When I got the chance I asked them a slew of questions. They offered to burn me; it was the only thing they knew.

Por que en las epocas oscuras se escribe con tinta invisible? Why in the darkest ages do they write with invisible ink?

Puedo preguntar a mi libro si es verdad que yo lo escribí?

The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. ..A great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.

What we know comes to so little, what we presume is so much, what we learn, so laborious, we can only ask questions and die.

We have learned nothing in twelve thousand years. (Upon exiting the Lascaux cave, France)