Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Knowledge Quotes, Men Quotes

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

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But this is that which will dignify and exalt knowledge: if contemplation and action be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been: a conjunction like unto that of the highest planets, Saturn, the planet of rest and contemplation, and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action.

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If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular thing, and every thing, and every man.

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We live in a system of approximations. Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere. We are encamped in nature, not domesticated.

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Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?

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That virtue only makes our bliss below, And all our knowledge is ourselves to know.

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Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.

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The peak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

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It is an anomaly that information, the one thing most necessary to our survival as choosers of our own way, should be a commodity subject to the same merchandising rules as chewing gum.

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Wonder... and not any expectation of advantage from its discoveries, is the first principle which prompts mankind to the study of Philosophy, of that science which pretends to lay open the concealed connections that unite the various appearances of nature.

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All things are known to the soul.

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Knowing that you do not know is the best. Not knowing that you do not know is an illness.

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My praise shall be dedicated to the mind itself. The mind is the man, and the knowledge is the mind. A man is but what he knoweth. The mind is but an accident to knowledge, for knowledge is the double of that which is.

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You must treat the days respectfully, you must be a day yourself, and not interrogate it like a college professor.

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Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

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For the purpose of knowledge we must know how to make use of the inward current which draws us towards a thing, and also of the current which after a time draws us away from it.

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[Misquotation; not by Einstein.] If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker. [Apparently remorseful for his role in the development of the atom bomb.]

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Without devotion, action and knowledge are cold and dry and many even become shackles.

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Do you remember how electrical currents and 'unseen waves' were laughed at? The knowledge about man is still in its infancy.

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