Quotes About Enlightenment

Virtue is an angel, but she is a blind one, and must ask Knowledge to show her the pathway that leads to her goal.

In the world of knowledge, the idea of good appears last of all, and is seen only with effort.

He who binds His soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.

To attain union is so impossibly difficult because it is impossible to become what you already are! Union is nothing other than knowledge of oneself as the Only One.

Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.

There is no case where ignorance should be preferred to knowledge - especially if the knowledge is terrible.

To be free from ignorance you need knowledge. The mind should turn inward. Silence takes the mind inward and helps you to recognize who you are.

The dawn of knowledge is usually the false dawn.

If we extend our senses, we will consequently extend our knowledge.

And what word is knowledge but a shadow of wordless knowledge?

Every human being whose mind is not debauched, will be willing to give all that he has to get knowledge.

When knowledge is missing all other attributes have no grooves in which to rest.

Not knowing of the eternal leads to unfortunate errors.

These things shall be! A loftier race Than e'er the world hath known shall rise, With flame of freedom in their souls, And light of knowledge in their eyes.

By means of hearing one understands dharma, malignity vanishes, knowledge is acquired, and liberation from material bondage is gained.

Ignorance has no beginning, but it has an end. There is a beginning but no end to knowledge.

I remain in intolerable non-knowledge, which has no other way out than ecstasy itself.

Knowledge will forever govern ignorance.

I am only here to share my knowledge with others and to help them make rapid progress on the path of yoga.

You need some knowledge to recognize knowledge, so where does the first knowledge come from?

Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.

We know Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin as politicians, but they felt that science was something everyone should have a knowledge of.

Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.

I like reading books that provide you with knowledge that you previously didn't have. And books you have a chance to grow as a human being after reading them.