Knowledge Quotes
From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.
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"The mind is more powerful than the body."Abbé Faria
"There are only two sources of dishonor: poverty and ignorance."Don Quixote
"Knowledge is the most precious of all treasures"Abbé Faria
"To know oneself is the beginning of all wisdom."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"All we can know is that we know nothing, and that is the highest flight of human wisdom."Pierre Bezukhov
"Know thyself; this is the first philosophy."Abbé Faria
"I want to know life as it really is."Levin
"Memory is the treasure house of the mind."Abbé Faria
"The mind is mightier than the body."Abbé Faria
"We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom."Pierre Bezukhov
"Nothing is so important as not to be able to be mistaken about it."Levin
"Knowledge without conscience is but the ruin of the soul."Don Quixote
"The path to wisdom begins with the acceptance of our ignorance."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"Knowledge is power."Abbé Faria
"Knowledge is power."Abbé Faria
"To know oneself is the beginning of all wisdom."Levin
"Knowledge without practice is like fruit that never ripens."Don Quixote
"The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life."Pierre Bezukhov
"Do you prefer reading to walking?"Jane Bennet
"A man becomes learned by reading books; but he becomes wise by reading life."Abbé Faria
"We do not receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves."Abbé Faria
"He understood that life was more complex than he had imagined"Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"The greatest pleasure of a thinking man is to learn the causes of things."Don Quixote
"Pride is increased by ignorance; those assume the most who know the least."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge."Don Quixote
"Knowledge is power."Don Quixote
"You have a soul. Learn to know it."Fantine
"The hardest thing in life is to know yourself."Sonya
"What is the difference between knowledge and imagination?"Levin