Voltaire Quotes, Ignorance Quotes, Knowledge Quotes

It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.

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Some men covet knowledge out of a natural curiosity and inquisitive temper; some to entertain the mind with variety and delight; some for ornament and reputation; some for victory and contention; many for lucre and a livelihood; and but few for employing the Divine gift of reason to the use and benefit of mankind.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Knowledge Quotes , Men Quotes

Even truthfulness is but one means to knowledge, a ladder--but not the ladder.

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The goal is to know how not-to-know.

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I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends, as I have moderate civil ends: for I have taken all knowledge to be my province.

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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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It is not enough to know what is good: you must be able to do it.

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You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.

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Our knowledge is the amassed thought and experience of innumerable minds.

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If we don't understand phenomena, we are more likely to do things to harm ourselves and others.

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During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief.

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In things which we know, everyone will trust us ... and we may do as we please, and no one will like to interfere with us; and we are free, and masters of others; and these things will be really ours, for we shall turn them to our good.

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The dry knowledge of the three R's is not even now, it can never be, a permanent part of the villagers' life.

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The charm of knowledge would be small indeed, were it not that there is so much shame to be overcome on the way to it.

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Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

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I say there is no darkness but ignorance.

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

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Enlightenment is the liberation of man from his self-caused state of minority... Supere aude! Dare to use your own understanding!is thus the motto of the Enlightenment.

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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.

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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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