Knowledge Quotes

"A physician must read the signs written upon the body."

"Each body is different; therefore each cure must be unique."

"What a man hears, he believes"

"Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things"

"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing"

"In mapping the world, I learned that understanding one's place in it requires first understanding one's ignorance."

"The distance between ignorance and wisdom is measured in the books one has read and understood."

"The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future."

"There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance."

"To know is one thing merely, and to know for sure is another."

"It is more by any medicine that I have ever heard of that we might become wise."

"A physician without a knowledge of Astronomy has no right to call himself a physician."

"He who has a knowledge of things is not to be envied by him who merely has knowledge of words."

"Knowledge is the life of the mind."

"Know thyself."

"For mortals, to look into uncertain things is difficult."

"Knowledge is the beginning of wisdom."

"In measuring the heavens, we measure the limits of human understanding."

"To catalog the cosmos is to catalog the possible."

"In the precision of measurement lies the foundation of all knowledge."

"In the marriage of observation and calculation, truth is born."

"The parallax of a star measures not just distance, but the distance between ignorance and knowledge."

"To understand one star is to glimpse the nature of all stars; to glimpse one truth is to illuminate all truths."

"The catalogue teaches that completeness is not perfection; both require different virtues."

"In the motion of celestial spheres, we perceive the mechanics of all motion."

"In the motion of planets, we discern the grammar of natural law."

"Virtue is knowledge; we cannot choose evil knowingly."

"A horse is useful before battle and useless in counsel."

"To know what you do not know is the beginning of true knowledge."

"We often despise what we do not understand."