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In the scientific world I find just that disinterested devotion to great ends that I hope will spread at last through the entire range of human activity.

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The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.

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

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Partial knowledge is more triumphant than complete knowledge; it takes things to be simpler than they are, and so makes its theory more popular and convincing.

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CONSOLATION, n. The knowledge that a better man is more unfortunate than yourself.

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Doubt is not below knowledge, but above it.

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Stay in college, get the knowledge. And stay there until you're through. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you. Advice to a young person to continue his education.

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In the medical profession a horse and carriage are more necessary than any scientific knowledge.

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Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

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In order to acquire intellect one must need it. One loses it when it is no longer necessary.

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Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.

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Knowledge is not happiness, and science But an exchange of ignorance for that Which is another kind of ignorance.

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Those who know it do not speak about it. Those who speak about it do not know it.

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That so few understand me is why I am treasured.

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But we are not dedicating or building any Capitol or Pyramid to human Pride, but found a holy temple in the human Intellect, on the model of the Universe... For whatever is worthy of Existence is worthy of Knowledge-which is the Image (or Echo) of Existence.

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All men naturally desire knowledge. An indication of this is our esteem for the senses; for apart from their use we esteem them for their own sake, and most of all the sense of sight. Not only with a view to action, but even when no action is contemplated, we prefer sight, generally speaking, to all the other senses. The reason of this is that of all the senses sight best helps us to know things, and reveals many distinctions.

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As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.

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He who knows others is clever; He who knows himself has discernment.

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The partitions of knowledge are not like several lines that meet in one angle, and so touch not in a point; but are like branches of a tree, that meet in a stem, which hath a dimension and quantity of entireness and continuance, before it come to discontinue and break itself into arms and boughs.

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