Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.
Author: Albert Einstein
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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is knowledge that influences and equalizes the social condition of man; that gives to all, however different their political position, passions which are in common, and enjoyments which are universal.
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
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Education, n.: That which discloses the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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Knowledge is power.
Author: Sir Francis Bacon
Source: Meditationes Sacræ. De Hæresibus. (1597)
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Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in you seeds.
Author: Khalil Gibran
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Knowledge must come through action; you can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial.
Author: Sophocles
Source: Trachiniae
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There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.
Author: Socrates
Source: from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
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The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
Author: Socrates
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I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there.
Author: Confucius
Source: The Confucian Analects
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The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge.
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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No one can speak well, unless he thoroughly understands his subject.
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It makes a great deal of difference whether one wills not to sin or has not the knowledge to sin.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Knowledge is power.
Author: Sir Francis Bacon
Source: Religious Meditations, Of Heresies, 1597
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When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.
Author: Confucius
Source: The Confucian Analects
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We are here and it is now. Further than that all human knowledge is moonshine.
Author: H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
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I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
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To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
Source: Sybil, 1845
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There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.
Author: Bertrand Russell
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