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  • But the best read naturalist who lends an entire and devout attention to truth, will see that there remains much to learn of his relation to the world, and that it is not to be learned by any addition or subtraction or other comparison of known quantities, but is arrived at by untaught sallies of the spirit, by a continual self-recovery, and by entire humility.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Knowledge Quotes , Humility Quotes
  • Lastly, I would address one general admonition to all: that they consider what are the true ends of knowledge, and that they seek it not either for pleasure of the mind, or for contention, or for superiority to others, or for profit, or fame, or power, or any of these inferior things: but for the benefit and use of life; and that they perfect and govern it in charity.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Knowledge Quotes , Perfect Quotes
  • Our knowledge springs from two fundamental sources of the mind; the first is the capacity of receiving representations (receptivity for impressions), the second is the power of knowing an object through these representations (spontaneity [in the production] of concepts).
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Immanuel Kant Quotes , Spring Quotes , Knowledge Quotes
  • Of all the frictional resistances, the one that most retards human movement is ignorance, what Buddha called 'the greatest evil in the world.' The friction which results from ignorance ... can be reduced only by the spread of knowledge and the unification of the heterogeneous elements of humanity. No effort could be better spent.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Nikola Tesla Quotes , Ignorance Quotes , Knowledge Quotes