Quotes About Wisdom

In addition to innocence, we have to have knowledge of good and evil.

The equation for ego is: One over Knowledge.

Knowledge is the key to making a difference.

They are so knowing, that they know nothing.

Knowledge, unlike information, is a human characteristic; there can be information no one knows, but there can't be knowledge no one knows.

He who leaves school, knowing little, but with a longing for knowledge, will go farther than one who quits, knowing many things, but not caring to learn more.

This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.

Knowledge, or more expressively truth,--for knowledge is truth received into our intelligence,--truth is an ideal whole.

Books are fountains of knowledge and also help the heart find the way to use that knowledge with wisdom

I envy no man that knows more than myself, but pity them that know less.

Memory is the receptacle and sheath of all knowledge

Give people knowledge and they really eat it up and they appreciate it a lot and the more that knowledge is made available to people, the more they will utilize it and let it be a part of them.

The spirit needs several sorts of food of which knowledge is only one.

There is no doctrine of the Reason which will bear to be taught by the Understanding.

Poems come from incomplete knowledge.

We think by feeling. What is there to know?

Humans crave knowledge, and when that craving ends, we are no longer human.

To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.

The volume of Nature is the book of knowledge.

Errors of knowledge are not breaches of morality; no proper moral code can demand infallibility or omniscience.

It is hard, but it is excellent, to find the right knowledge of when correction is necessary and when grace doth most avail.

Knowledge is a matter of science and no dishonesty or conceit whatsoever is permissible. What is required is definitely the reverse - honesty and modesty.

Sometimes it takes more courage not to let yourself see. Sometimes knowledge is damaging - not enlightenment but enleadenment.

To argue without knowledge is like trying to weave without thread.