Knowledge Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about knowledge.

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.

Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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All theories are legitimate and none of them are important. What matters is what you do with them.

Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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One is not what one is because of what one writes, but because of what one has read.

Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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Let others boast about the pages they have written; I take pride in the ones I have read.

Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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We are our memory, we are that chimeric museum of inconstant forms, that pile of broken mirrors.

Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges

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The Library is a sphere whose precise center is any hexagon, whose circumference is inaccessible.