Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Knowledge Quotes, Men Quotes

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

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A knowledge of mankind and of things that surround us gives us that second education which proves far move valuable than our first because it alone turns out a truly accomplished man.

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

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The more clever and cunning people are, the stranger the events will be.

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Where there is the tree of knowledge, there is always Paradise: so say the most ancient and most modern serpents.

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One cannot know everything.

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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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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.

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The right to know is like the right to live. It is fundamental and unconditional in its assumption that knowledge, like life, is a desirable thing.

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Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Be still and allow the mud to settle.

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True knowledge is not attained by thinking. It is what you are; it is what you become.

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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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Stay in college, get the knowledge. And stay there until you're through. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you. Advice to a young person to continue his education.

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From whatever you wish to know and measure you must take your leave, at least for a time. Only when you have left the town can yousee how high its towers rise above the houses.

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There is nothing higher than reason.

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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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To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of eternal things; to knowledge, the rational knowledge of temporal things.

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The science [geometry] is pursued for the sake of the knowledge of what eternally exists, and not of what comes for a moment into existence, and then perishes.

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For there is a great difference in delivery of the mathematics , which are the most abstracted of knowledges, and policy , which is the most immersed. And howsoever contention hath been moved , touching a uniformity of method in multiformity of matter, yet we see how that opinion, besides the weakness of it, hath been of ill desert towards learning, as that which taketh the way to reduce learning to certain empty and barren generalities; being but the very husks and shells of sciences, all the kernel being forced out and expulsed with the torture and press of the method.

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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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