Knowledge Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about knowledge.

Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov

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The common man expects the good and the bad from the outside, the thinking man expects it from himself.

Earl of Chesterfield

Earl of Chesterfield

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In old age, science is for us a comfortable refuge; and if we do not plant it when we are young, it will not give us shade when we are old.

Earl of Chesterfield

Earl of Chesterfield

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If we do not plant the tree of wisdom when we are young, it will not be able to lend us its shade in old age.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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All educators are absolutely dogmatic and authoritarian. There can be no free education, because if you leave a child free, you will not educate them.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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The purpose of having an open mind, like that of an open mouth, is to fill it with something valuable.

Rafael Chirbes

Rafael Chirbes

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A veces carry things with an importance that only exists in our heads.

Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie

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The best recipe for the detective novel: the detective should never know more than the reader.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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Personally, I am always willing to learn, although I don't always like to be given lessons.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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The empires of the future will be the empires of the mind.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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To know is one thing, to teach to know is another.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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It is not enough to attain wisdom, it is necessary to know how to use it.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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My conscience has more weight for me than the opinion of the whole world.