Quote Genre: Knowledge

Bertrand Russell – ‘There is much pleasure to be…

‘There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.’

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Roland Barthes – ‘Through the mythology of Ein…

‘Through the mythology of Einstein the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to a formula.’

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Marion Barry – ‘I am a great mayor; I am an …

‘I am a great mayor; I am an upstanding Christian man; I am an intelligent man; I am a deeply educated man; I am a humble man.’

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Pearl Mae Bailey – ‘Theres a period of life when…

‘Theres a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.’

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Francis Bacon – ‘Knowledge itself is power. N…

‘Knowledge itself is power. Nam et ipsa scientia potestas est.’

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Friedrich Nietzsche – ‘Every extension of knowledge…

‘Every extension of knowledge arises from making the conscious the unconscious.’

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Henry Brooks Adams – ‘They know enough who know ho…

‘They know enough who know how to learn.’

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John Adams – ‘Liberty cannot be preserved …

‘Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.’

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Charles Morgan – ‘As knowledge increases wonde…

‘As knowledge increases wonder deepens.’

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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne – ‘We can be knowledgable with …

‘We can be knowledgable with other mens knowledge but we cannot be wise with other mens wisdom.’

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