Knowledge Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about knowledge.

E. W. Stevens

E. W. Stevens

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Experience is generally attributed to people of a certain age, and what's worse, they attribute it to themselves.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

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My memory is magnificent for forgetting.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

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The important thing is not to arrive but to go.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

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I always carry two books in my pocket, one to read and the other to write in.

Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

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Most people are like pins: their heads are not the most important thing.

Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

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When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in confederacy against him.

Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

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Apollo, the god of medicine, used to send diseases. In the beginning, the two professions were one, and it remains so.

Antonio Tabucchi

Antonio Tabucchi

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Personally, I don't trust literature that soothes people's conscience.

Antonio Tabucchi

Antonio Tabucchi

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I read the books that were supposed to explain the world to me, as if the world could be explained in books.