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

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There is no doctrine of the Reason which will bear to be taught by the Understanding.

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Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

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

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Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

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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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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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Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.

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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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Too much to know is to know naught but fame.

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Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

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Knowledge and devotion, to be true, have to stand the test of renunciation of the fruits of action.

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But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge: for men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge, sometimes upon a natural curiosity and inquisitive appetite; sometimes to entertain their minds with variety and delight; sometimes for ornament and reputation; and sometimes to enable them to victory of wit and contradiction; and most times for lucre and profession; and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men.

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Philosophy stands in need of a science which shall determine the possibility, principles, and extent of human knowledge à priori.

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

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The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes; and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible.

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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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Sight is the least sensual of all the senses. And we strain ourselves to see, see, see--everything, everything through the eye, inone mode of objective curiosity.

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