Knowledge Quotes

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

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"Knowledge accumulates, but wisdom integrates."
Jorge Isaacs
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"In every village, there exists a universe of human experience waiting to be discovered."
Tomás Carrasquilla
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"Language is the prison of thought."
Fernando Vallejo
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"The only real knowledge is the knowledge of our own ignorance."
Fernando Vallejo
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"Memory is the disease of consciousness."
Fernando Vallejo
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"Knowledge is the burden of understanding."
Juan Carlos Onetti
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"Knowledge without compassion is merely information."
Juan Carlos Onetti
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"To know is to act"
Rodolfo Walsh
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"Knowledge is power, but only when shared"
Rodolfo Walsh
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"A people without knowledge of their own history are condemned to repeat its failures."
Alcides Arguedas
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"The indigenous wisdom of ages is not primitive, but profound in ways modern thought cannot grasp."
Alcides Arguedas
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"Knowledge without conscience is the most dangerous weapon of all."
Ernesto Sabato
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"Knowledge is only power when paired with wisdom."
Ernesto Sabato
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"To understand is to enter the other's solitude."
Haroldo Conti
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"Knowledge without doubt is mere dogma."
Haroldo Conti
"Knowledge without compassion is merely information."
Gabriel García Márquez
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"Words are both our greatest tool and our most complete failure."
Juan Carlos Onetti
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"Knowledge is the burden of seeing what others ignore."
Juan Carlos Onetti
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"El conocimiento sin aplicación es apenas un sueño vacío"
Tomás Carrasquilla
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"La inteligencia sin sabiduría es una brújula sin dirección"
Tomás Carrasquilla
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"To understand the present, one must first understand the past."
Rodolfo Walsh
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"The man who has never doubted has never truly thought."
Ernesto Sabato
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"Our shadows contain the seeds of our greatest wisdom and our deepest potential."
Ernesto Sabato
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"Our deepest convictions are often the least examined and most dangerous."
Ernesto Sabato
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"The questions we refuse to ask determine the blindness we inherit."
Ernesto Sabato
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"To understand another is to accept the limits of understanding."
Haroldo Conti
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"Knowledge without doubt is merely accumulation."
Haroldo Conti
"Knowledge is the foundation of all progress"
Leopoldo Lugones
"Knowledge without application is empty"
Leopoldo Lugones
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"The indigenous have been called primitive, yet their understanding of balance exceeds our modern wisdom."
Alcides Arguedas