Knowledge Quotes

"Nobody is going to pour truth into your brain. It's something you have to find out for yourself." "How it is we have so much information, but know so little?" "Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence" "If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books." "The doors of wisdom are never shut" "To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child" "There are two kinds of truths: those of reasoning and those of fact." "He who has not early sown in his mind the seeds of truth will hear many things that will seem true but are false and will thereby incur grave damage." "If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn" "There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them" "The knowledge of God is the cause of things" "Wonder is the desire for knowledge" "The soul is perfected by knowledge and virtue" "The more I see the less I know for sure" "If you have a garden and a library you have everything you need" "Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity" "It is necessary to unlearn what we have learned because there is no substitute for experience" "The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark" "112"The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of the past centuries" "Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality"