Knowledge Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about knowledge.

Armando Palacio Valdés

Armando Palacio Valdés

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When we are on the edge of an abyss and the night is dark, the wise rider loosens the reins and surrenders to the horse's instinct.

Giovanni Papini

Giovanni Papini

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I want to know everything. And I always find myself as before, as sad as life and as resigned as wisdom.

Giovanni Papini

Giovanni Papini

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When I was young, I almost always read to learn; today, sometimes, I read to forget.

Giovanni Papini

Giovanni Papini

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If any man, even a vulgar one, knew how to narrate his own life, he would write one of the greatest novels ever written.

Voltaire

Voltaire

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A false science makes atheists; a true science postulates man before divinity.

Voltaire

Voltaire

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Science is like the earth; you can only possess a little of it.

Voltaire

Voltaire

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Examples correct much better than reprimands.

Voltaire

Voltaire

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The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

Otto von Bismark

Otto von Bismark

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There is never as much lying as before elections, during war, and after hunting.

Otto von Bismark

Otto von Bismark

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We cannot make history, but only wait for it to unfold.

Robert Penn Warren

Robert Penn Warren

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Ultimately, a poem is not something that is seen, but the light that allows us to see. And what we see is life.

George Washington

George Washington

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Work to keep alive in your chest that little spark of celestial fire, conscience.