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Knowledge Quotes

"A library implies an act of faith"

"Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience."

"Science has its being in a perpetual mental restlessness"

"An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows"

"Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences."

"Knowing what you don’t know is more useful than being brilliant."

"Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind"

"Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil."

"Wonder is the desire for knowledge"

"There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge."

"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts."

"While we teach, we learn "

"Knowing reality means constructing systems of transformations that correspond, more or less adequately, to reality"

"The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one."

"Even the very wise cannot see all ends"

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