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Quotes About Knowledge

Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age
~ Proverb
They who increase knowledge, increase sorrow
~ Proverb
A fool finds no pleasure in understanding but delights in Airing his own opinions.
~ Proverb
A fool's voice is known by a multitude of words.
~ Proverb
An illiterate king is a crowned ass.
~ Proverb
Better be mad with all the world than wise alone.
~ Proverb
Don't talk too much, because your ignorance is greater than your knowledge.
~ Proverb
Education is what you know, not what's in the book.
~ Proverb
First Appeared in 1721
~ Proverb
Fools repeat the proverb
~ Proverb
Learned fools are the greatest fools.
~ Proverb
Proverbs are the people's wisdom.
~ Proverb
Proverbs in conversation are torches in darkness.
~ Proverb
Stupidity is a disease without a medicine. #RealPandemic
~ Proverb
The biggest fools are those who are paid to be wise.
~ Proverb
The wise makes proverbs, and fools repeat them.
~ Proverb
Theory dominates practice.
~ Proverb
There are three too much and three too little that can bring a fool down: too much spending and too little money; too much talking and too little knowledge; and too much boasting and too little earnings.
~ Proverb
Generally speaking, books don't cause much harm. Except when you read them, that is. Then they cause all kinds of problems.
~ Pseudonymous Bosch
FOOLISHNESS IS NOT AN ABUSE BUT A QUALIFICATION. Pst Sam Onitiri
~ Pst Sam Onitiri
Do not be arrogant because of your knowledge, but confer with the ignorant man as with the learned…. Good speech is more hidden than malachite, yet it is found in the possession of women slaves at the millstones.
~ Ptahhotep
Teach him what has been said in the past; then he will set a good example to the children of the magistrates, and judgment and all exactitude shall enter into him. Speak to him, for there is none born wise.
~ Ptahhotep
But you know, there's a difference between thinking something and feeling something. I don't know whether I ever thought an answer like that was true before. I might have. But I never felt it. And I guess what that means is that if you haven't felt something, you don't know it.' 'That reminds me of something a poet called Kabir said once,' I said.... 'He said, 'Nothing that hasn't been experienced is true.
~ Ptolemy Tompkins
It is only the ignorant who despise education.
~ Publilius Syrus