Quotes About Enlightenment

Ignorance breeds monsters to fill up the vacancies of the soul that are unoccupied by the verities of knowledge.

All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance.

Gain knowledge. It's valuable.

The soul is perfected by knowledge and virtue.

Education does not mean the imparting of verbal knowledge alone.

That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.

Nothing is more beautiful than to know all.

Knowledge is power. Information is liberating.

Information can perhaps be useful as a support-stick and help you cross the way... but if you want to find your way in the darkness, only knowledge can forge that path for you... only knowledge.

There is simple ignorance, not knowing, and willful ignorance that refuses to know, that covers the light of knowledge with the dark blanket of bias.

Of course. You get everything from books.

In the Upanishads they talk about the path of the sun and the path of the moon. The path of the moon is rebirth. The path of the sun leads to self-knowledge, from which there is no return.

No university on Earth gives master's degrees of living, of happiness. How strange! We seem to be missing the essential, the all-encompassing knowledge for which universities were originally created!

The silence inside of you is the sound of your knowledge collapsing. Remember, it is you who said, 'I want to be free.'

Knowledge does away with darkness, [anxiety], and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is.

Knowledge for a warrior is something that comes at once, engulfs him, and passes on

Knowledge is essential to freedom.

Knowledge of the world means dissolving the solidity of the world.

It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.

People value that part of knowledge which is known. They do not know how to avail themselves of the Unknown in order to reach knowledge. Is this not misguided?

It must certainly be more dangerous to live in ignorance than to live with knowledge.

Knowledge is never too dear.

What you know is a club for yourself, and what you don't know is a meat-ax for the other fellow.

A man who knows he is a fool is not a great fool.