Quotes About Knowledge

The only thing we'll ever really know are those electrical pulses that are sent up by our senses.

the Ann Arbor, Michigan, School Board, near where I live, had a debate as to whether the primary mission of their schools was imparting knowledge or raising self-esteem. Self-esteem won.

To a bibliophile, there is but one thing better than a box of new books, and that is a box of old ones.

It seems strange to find a Baptist such as yourself so well acquainted with Jewish customs, I said. Yes, well, knowledge is a good thing. If the Bible says that the Jews are His chosen people, we ought to take it seriously.

Prayer? I asked. Of course. If you're not connected to the source of all knowledge, you're no better than a telephone when one of these lines is down. He gestured with his stick at the wires above our heads.

our students should be playing Beethoven with research processes, but instead we are hearing Mary Had a Little Lamb.

The professor is not merely an information dispensing machine, but a skilled navigator of a complex landscape.

We've come to understand over the past hundred years that information is colored with subjectivity: What we know depends on how we interpret our information base.

Information is supposed to inform. That means it has to be reliable, relevant, current, and so on. There was a time when people believed that, given the right information, we

The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.

The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow

Knowledge is Life with wings

He who replies to words of doubt doth put the light of knowledge out.

In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between them, there are doors.

But when he has done this, let him not say that he knows better than his master, for he only holds a candle in sunshine.

That which can be made Explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.

Enthusiastic admiration is the first principle of knowledge and the last

All that we saw was owing to your metaphysics.

If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.

The Learned, who strive to ascend into Heaven by means of learning, appear to Children like dead horses, when repelled by the celestial spheres.

Art is the Tree of Life, Science is the Tree of Death.

The Errors of a Wise Man make your Rule Rather than the Perfections of a Fool

In the universe there are things that are known and things that are unknown, and in between there are doors.

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