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“Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.”
— Thomas Aquinas
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“The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it.”
— Samuel Butler
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“We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves.”
— Thomas Aquinas
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“I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.”
— Khalil Gibran
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“Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.”
— Vincent Van Gogh
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“After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.”
— Albert Camus
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“Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.”
— Plato
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“Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.”
— William Penn
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“He that hath knowledge spareth his words.”
— Francis Bacon
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“It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge.”
— Arnold H. Glasow
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“Where knowledge ends, religion begins.”
— Benjamin Disraeli
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“Knowledge is love and light and vision.”
— Helen Keller
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“Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.”
— Bertrand Russell
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“It makes a great deal of difference whether one wills not to sin or has not the knowledge to sin.”
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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“There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.”
— Aldous Huxley
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“Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.”
— Samuel Johnson
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“Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.”
— Leonardo da Vinci
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“Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.”
— Charles Spurgeon
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“It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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“We are sinful not only because we have eaten of the Tree of Knowledge, but also because we have not yet eaten of the Tree of Life. The state in which we are is sinful, irrespective of guilt.”
— Franz Kafka
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“Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.”
— George Bernard Shaw
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“Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.”
— Josh Billings
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“Ardor, n. The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.”
— Ambrose Bierce
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“The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.”
— Sigmund Freud
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“Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.”
— Stephen Hawking
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