Knowledge Quotes

From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.

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"Data, data, data! I can't make bricks without clay."
Sherlock Holmes
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"It is my business to know what other people don't know."
Sherlock Holmes
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"Data! Data! Data! I can't make bricks without clay."
Sherlock Holmes
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"Knowledge shared is knowledge multiplied"
Shevek
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"Data! Data! Data! I can't make bricks without clay."
Sherlock Holmes
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"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I never guess. It is a capital mistake to guess. I have my facts."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I have no basis for working upon! Give me something to start with."
Sherlock Holmes
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"Data! Data! Data! I can't make bricks without clay."
Sherlock Holmes
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"You see, but you do not observe."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I have lived a long time and I know the criminal mind."
Justice Wargrave
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"Knowledge is the only real weapon against corruption"
Mikael Blomkvist
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"I'm not really smart. I just happen to have a good memory."
Charlie Gordon
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"Crime is common. Logic is rare."
Sherlock Holmes
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"Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear."
Thufir Hawat
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"You have just begun to learn."
Gaius Helen Mohiam
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"Understanding must move with the times."
Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions
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"Data! Data! Data! I can't make bricks without clay."
Sherlock Holmes
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"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I have no data yet. It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic."
Sherlock Holmes
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"It is of the highest importance in the art of detection to be able to recognize out of a number of facts which are incidental and which vital."
Sherlock Holmes
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"You have seen me display deduction. How do you account for it?"
Sherlock Holmes
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"I make my small composures and study the curious little problems which the law and the customs of various nations present."
Sherlock Holmes
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"The facts are available to me. I need only to arrange them."
Sherlock Holmes
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"Data! Data! I can't make bricks without clay."
Sherlock Holmes
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"I would suggest that you apply your mind to the facts."
Sherlock Holmes
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"Knowledge is power, but wisdom is greater."
Sherlock Holmes
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"The more intelligent you become the more problems you'll have."
Charlie Gordon
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"Once you have tasted the fruit of knowledge, you cannot go back to living like you did before."
Charlie Gordon