Knowledge Quotes
From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.
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"They read the codices as if reading a newspaper from the future."Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
"I know nothing which I have not forgotten."Judge Holden
"My magic is in knowing what others refuse to see."Circe
"The world is certainly round."José Arcadio Buendía
"The parchments held the secrets of eternity."Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
"You think there is something which you do not know"Judge Holden
"I wanted to tell the book thief many things, about beauty and brutality. But what could I tell her that she didn't already know?"Death
"The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear."Judge Holden
"The judge said that nature was a thing that had to be conquered and catalogued."Judge Holden
"I have always lived in the House."Piranesi
"My journals are all I truly know of myself."Piranesi
"I found my magic not in spells, but in understanding"Circe
"The world is certainly round, but nobody knows what shape it really is"José Arcadio Buendía
"The secrets of the past were locked in manuscripts no one could read."Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
"The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear."Judge Holden
"The world was so recent that many things lacked names, and in order to indicate them it was necessary to point."Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
"The manuscripts contained the entire history of the town written in advance."Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
"The man who believes that the secrets of the world are hidden away in books is mistaken."Judge Holden
"Magic asks only that you listen."Circe
"Ghosts don't eat, Nearly Headless Nick."Harry Potter
"The mind is not a read-only thing"Albus Dumbledore
"Whatever is in the world may be said to be known."Judge Holden
"Everything to be known is already known."Judge Holden
"The mind is a powerful thing."Remus Lupin
"Knowledge is the greatest weapon against fear."Albus Dumbledore
"Curiosity is a powerful thing."Albus Dumbledore
"Ignorance is not bliss, it is just ignorance."Albus Dumbledore
"The pursuit of knowledge has no boundaries."Hermione Granger
"Knowledge is protection against darkness."Remus Lupin
"The world cannot be known. It can only be encountered."Judge Holden