Knowledge Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about knowledge.

Pío Baroja

Pío Baroja

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History is always a fantasy without scientific basis, and when an impregnable structure is attempted to be built and a consequence placed upon it, there is a danger that a fact may change and the entire historical framework collapses.

Pío Baroja

Pío Baroja

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Literature cannot reflect all the darkness of life. The main reason is that literature chooses, and life does not.

Bernard M. Baruch

Bernard M. Baruch

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Millions of people saw an apple fall, but Newton was the only one who asked why.

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce

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There is nothing new under the sun, but how many old things there are that we do not know.

Adolfo Bioy Casares

Adolfo Bioy Casares

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Eternity is one of the rare virtues of literature.

Adolfo Bioy Casares

Adolfo Bioy Casares

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The memory that a book leaves behind is sometimes more important than the book itself.

Harold Bloom

Harold Bloom

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Being alone with a good book is being able to understand yourself more.

Cecilia Bohl de Faber

Cecilia Bohl de Faber

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I usually read the preface in all the books, because sometimes it tends to be the best part of the work.

Nicolas Boileau

Nicolas Boileau

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Wisdom is a tranquility of the soul that cannot be disturbed by anything and is inflamed by no desire.

Nicolas Boileau

Nicolas Boileau

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The wisest is the one who, being so, is unaware of it.

Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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I always imagined that Paradise would be some kind of library.