Knowledge Quotes

"Miss Celie never know nothing"

"The books of all men were written in dust."

"Ignorance is like a blanket that covers the truth."

"The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear."

"Semen is composed of salt and bitterness."

"He knows the names of all the stars."

"Ignorance is bliss they say, and it's true."

"Celie, tell me how you know what you know."

"I have studied the fauna of this entire region and I tell you there is nothing in the desert that does not have a use."

"We ain't had no practice to speak of."

"Knowledge is power."

"That's what the book says, anyway."

"What constitutes the naturalist I cannot say"

"He studied the dust of those strange detritus"

"The world is just as concrete, ornery, vile and sublimely wonderful as before, only now I better understand my relation to it."

"Knowledge and power are not always compatible."

"The mind that has no uncertainties."

"I just thought it would be good to know who I was before."

"I had thought too much, observed too much."

"I could not see the nature of things."

"I know what I knows."

"The judge smiled. He dipped a wooden stylus in the pigment and began to draw upon a chart of the heavens merely to elucidate the character of the beasts themselves"

"Ignorance is not innocence but it looks like it"

"But I finally know it all."

"I've often wished it possible for me to pass the experience on to others."

"The moment I began to understand, my problem began."

"Knowledge is a burden and an inheritance."

"Ignoring isn't the same as ignorance, you have to work at it."

"We're not supposed to know this."

"The judge laughed. That which is dark will remain dark."