Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Knowledge Quotes, Years Quotes

If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads, just one year afterwards.

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The thief steals from himself. The swindler swindles himself. For the real price is knowledge and virtue, whereof wealth and credit are signs. These signs, like paper money, may be counterfeited or stolen, but that which they represent, namely, knowledge and virtue, cannot be counterfeited or stolen.

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Upon a given body to generate and superinduce a new nature or new natures is the work and aim of human power. To discover the Form of a given nature, or its true difference, or its causal nature, or fount of its emanation... this is the work and aim of human knowledge.

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

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What are man's truths ultimately? Merely his irrefutable errors.

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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.

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

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Knowledge is the small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify.

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It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into everything.

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The trouble with the world is not that people know too little; it's that they know so many things that just aren't so.

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Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

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

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Nobody can give us what we really already are. Wouldn't it be terrible if somebody could give you what you really are? ...'cause if they could give it to you, they could take it away.

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All things are known to the soul.

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No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.

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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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A good person is the bad person's teacher. A bad person is the good person's task.

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What we know is not capable of being otherwise; of things capable of being otherwise we do not know, when they have passed outsideour observation, whether they exist or not. Therefore the object of knowledge is of necessity. Therefore it is eternal; for things that are of necessity in the unqualified sense are all eternal; and things that are eternal are ungenerated and imperishable.

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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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[Misquotation; not by Einstein.] If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker. [Apparently remorseful for his role in the development of the atom bomb.]

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