Knowledge Quotes

"Truth belongs to the enlightened; error to the masses."

"Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people."

"The dwarf sees further than the giant when he has the giant's shoulders to stand on."

"The mind, once enlightened, cannot return to darkness."

"The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing."

"I wish I was as certain of the end of this sentence as I am of the beginning."

"To know that which before us lies in daily life is the prime wisdom."

"Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless."

"Knowledge is as food, and needs but feeding."

"The greatest wealth is wisdom; the greatest poverty is ignorance."

"To know thyself is to possess the key to all mysteries."

"All that we know is nothing; all that we have is nothing."

"The tree of knowledge is not that of life."

"The greatest genius is the most indebted to the wisdom of the ancients."

"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate."

"The true art of memory is the art of attention."

"All knowledge begins with wonder."

"Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven."

"Axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses."

"My chest of books divides into many heads and subjects."

"There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in your philosophy"

"Ignorance is bliss when knowledge would bring only pain"

"All that we know is nothing, all that we can know is but little."

"There is no greater teacher than experience."

"The human mind is like a mirror; it becomes rusty unless it is actively polished."

"Knowledge is power, but wisdom is its proper use."

"Knowledge for its own sake is the highest good; it is the basis of all virtue and all happiness."

"Knowledge is power."

"He knew not Paris from Pount-de-Charture."

"The pursuit of knowledge is the noblest of endeavors."