Knowledge Quotes
From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.
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"The heart knows secrets the mind cannot fathom."Lucy Westenra
"Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so."Jo March
"There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part"Jonathan Harker
"I have for many years devoted myself to the study of obscure diseases"Van Helsing
"The nosferatu do not die like the bee when he has lost his queen bee"Van Helsing
"I went to school most all the time and could spell and read and write just a little."Huckleberry Finn
"Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so."Jo March
"That is a very Earthling thing to do. I'd never heard of it before."Tralfamadorian
"Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so."Jo March
"Talent isn't genius."Jo March
"Zoology can explain the behavior of animals, but it cannot explain myself."Pi Patel
"I wanted to know about it"Huckleberry Finn
"Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so."Jo March
"Knowledge is the only freedom they cannot take."Laila
"There are other things in life than what you read in books."Jean Valjean
"The mind is a strange thing, master of illusions."Pi Patel
"Reason is excellent for getting around in the world."Pi Patel
"A person can't take a gun that has got a crack in it."Huckleberry Finn
"I learned the language of the animals: a vast vocabulary of snarls and chirps and grunts."Pi Patel
"The mind is a wonderful instrument."Pi Patel
"He studied the bones with scholarly interest"Judge Holden
"What is not known cannot be said to be."Judge Holden
"The world existed for him to know it."Judge Holden
"Zoos are not failed attempts at wilderness. They are carefully recreated ecosystems."Pi Patel
"The world cannot be known. It can only be encountered."Judge Holden
"The world you see now, it's just the merest sliver of it."Sheriff Bell
"There is no such thing as knowledge which is not power."Judge Holden
"I don't understand it, and I'm not sure I want to."Sheriff Bell
"A person can't work good in the dark."Tom Sawyer
"I accept now that I was looking for myself in words of others."The Invisible Man (Narrator)