Quotes About Knowledge

When it comes to power, God Himself is the power. God often uses foolish things to confound the wise. That is why people like me will ever be grateful to God. In terms of knowledge, education and name, I am nowhere - a neglected stone.

The highest point of philosophy is to be both wise and simple; this is the angelic life.

Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.

Without any formal personal finance education or trustworthy resources to tell them otherwise, the majority of people in the 18-to-24-year-old age bracket do not know how to use credit effectively, tackle debt or make wise decisions when it comes to spending.

Libraries keep the records on behalf of all humanity. the unique and the absurd, the wise and the fragments of stupidity.

Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.

Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance.

He that is rich is wise.

Yet with great toil all that I can attain by long experience, and in learned schools, is for to know my knowledge is but vain, and those that think them wise, are greatest fools.

You must be wise, but not too wise.

How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?

The fool inherits, but the wise must get.

Perhaps I am not as wise as I like to think I am.

The American people may not be the best-educated, but they're very wise at heart.

We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.

When it comes to Chinese food I have always operated under the policy that the less known about the preparation the better. A wise diner who is invited to visit the kitchen replies by saying, as politely as possible, that he has a pressing engagement elsewhere.

'Tis folly to be wise.

My friends call me an owl. Apparently, it's a combination of being wise and having big eyes.

Wise people, my parents.

The wise are above books.

I'd like to be very wise.

We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that people are talking about doing.

I'm not very wise to many things.

A little too wise, they say, do ne'er live long.