Quotes
Quotes about Knowledge
He said that there was one only good, namely, knowledge; and one only evil, namely, ignorance.
They also say that God is an animal immortal, rational, perfect, and intellectual in his happiness, unsusceptible of any kind of evil, having a foreknowledge of the universe and of all that is in the universe; however, that he has not the figure of a man; and that he is the creator of the universe, and as it were the Father of all things in common, and that a portion of him pervades everything.
We are born to inquire after truth; it belongs to a greater power to possess it. It is not, as Democritus said, hid in the bottom of the deeps, but rather elevated to an infinite height in the divine knowledge.
The world's a stage where God's omnipotence,
His justice, knowledge, love, and providence
Do act the parts.
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the animals that know nothing. A day will come when science will turn upon its error and no longer hesitate to shorten our woes. A day will come when it will dare and act with certainty; when life, grown wiser, will depart silently at its hour, knowing that it has reached its term.
He multiplieth words without knowledge.
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night showeth knowledge.
He that hath knowledge spareth his words.
A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
He that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
The spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.
Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.
A zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Its paperback version is a poor but necessary thing, a concession to the pocket, the sickly child of the original. Book can be taken as an acronym standing for Box of the Organized Knowledge. The book called a novel is a box from which characters and events are waiting to emerge at the raising of the lid. It is a solidity, a paperback is a ghost.
There is only one kind of knowledge worth having, and that is knowledge of ultimate reality
Not enough knowledge. Never enough. And out of ignorance, evil
Knowledge is no friend of love
God gave his creatures the most tremendous endowment, the thing most like his own essence - I mean freedom of choice. If he knows in advance what his creatures are going to do, then he's denying them freedom. So he deliberately blacks out foreknowledge. God could know, if he wished, but out of respect and love for his creatures, he refuses to know. Can you imagine a more awesome gift than this - God denying himself out of sheer love?
Knowledge is there for you to taste, and with that knowledge power
College: The fountains of knowledge, where everyone goes to drink.
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.
They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I now know that they mean money.
