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People are difficult to rule, because of their knowledge.

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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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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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True words seem false.

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I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

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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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And what avails it that science has come to treat space and time as simply forms of thought, and the material world as hypothetical, and withal our pretension of property and even of self-hood are fading with the rest, if, at last, even our thoughts are not finalities, but the incessant flowing and ascension reach these also, and each thought which yesterday was a finality, to-day is yielding to a larger generalization?

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For all the talk you hear about knowledge being such a wonderful thing, instinct is worth forty of it for real unerringness.

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Our books approach very slowly the things we most wish to know.

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Error has made man so deep, sensitive, and inventive that he has put forth such blossoms as religions and arts. Pure knowledge could not have been capable of it.

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When I behold a rich landscape, it is less to my purpose to recite correctly the order and superposition of the strata, than to know why all thought of multitude is lost in a tranquil sense of unity.

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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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What can be shown? What true love be? All could be known or shown If Time were but gone.

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The difference between the actual and the ideal force of man is happily figured in by the schoolmen, in saying, that the knowledgeof man is an evening knowledge, vespertina cognitio, but that of God is a morning knowledge, matutina cognitio.

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

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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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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

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There is no great concurrence between learning and wisdom.

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Metaphysical world.- It is true, there could be a metaphysical world; the absolute possibility of it is hardly to be disputed. We behold all things through the human head and cannot cut off this head; while the question nonetheless remains what of the world would still be there if one had cut it off.

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