Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Stars Quotes, Knowledge Quotes

Yet things are knowable! They are knowable, because, being from one, things correspond. There is a scale: and the correspondence of heaven to earth, of matter to mind, of the part to the whole, is our guide. As there is a science of stars, called astronomy; and science of quantities, called mathematics; a science of qualities, called chemistry; so there is a science of sciences,--I call it Dialectic,--which is the Intellect discriminating the false and the true.

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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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Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have.

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By all means sometimes be alone; salute thyself; see what thy soul doth wear; dare to look in thy chest; and tumble up and down what thou findest there.

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

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Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom's face.

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Wonder... and not any expectation of advantage from its discoveries, is the first principle which prompts mankind to the study of Philosophy, of that science which pretends to lay open the concealed connections that unite the various appearances of nature.

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Without execution, thinking is mere idleness.

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The trouble with the media is that it seems unable to distinguish between the end of the world and a bicycle accident.

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Man is made of the same atoms the world is, he shares the same impressions, predispositions, and destiny. When his mind is illuminated, when his heart is kind, he throws himself joyfully into the sublime order, and does, with knowledge, what the stones do by structure.

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It is rightly laid down that 'true knowledge is knowledge by causes'. Also the establishment of four causes is not bad: material, formal, efficient and final.

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There is far greater peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.

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Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

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Today a man of knowledge might well feel as though he were God transformed into an animal.

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He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.

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The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal.

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All things are known to the soul.

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

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The goal is to know how not-to-know.

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There's not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else's brains.

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