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Drudgery, calamity, exasperation, want, are instructors in eloquence and wisdom.

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But the jiva [living being] is endowed with ego and his knowledge is limited, whereas Ishwar is without ego and is omniscient.

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The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

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There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.

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I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.

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Nobody knows how the stand of our knowledge about the atom would be without him. Personally, [Niels] Bohr is one of the amiable colleagues I have met. He utters his opinions like one perpetually groping and never like one who believes himself to be in possession of the truth.

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I like to have a person's knowledge comprehend more than one class of topics, one row of shelves. I like a person who likes to see a fine barn as well as a good tragedy.

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The intellect searches out the Absolute order of things as they stand in the mind of God, and without the colors of affection. The intellectual and the active powers seem to succeed each other, and the exclusive activity of the one generates the exclusive activity of the other. There is something unfriendly in each to the other, but they are like the alternate periods of feeding and working in animals; each prepares and will be followed by the other.

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No honey is sweeter than that of knowledge.

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He that cometh to seek after knowledge, with a mind to scorn, shall be sure to find matter for his humour, but no matter for his instruction.

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The ancestor of every action is a thought.

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What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.

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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.

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Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

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

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The necessity of knowing a little about a great many things is the most grievous burden of our day. It deprives us of leisure on the one hand, and of scholarship on the other.

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One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.

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The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown.

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The chief value of the new fact is to enhance the great and constant fact of life.

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Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was like to give offence. Something there is that doesn't love a wall, That wants it down.

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