Winston Churchill Quotes, Knowledge Quotes, Science Quotes

We know enough to be sure that the scientific achievements of the next fifty years will be far greater, more rapid, and more surprising, than those we have already experienced. ... Wireless telephones and television, following naturally upon the their present path of development, would enable their owner to connect up to any room similarly equipped and hear and take part in the conversation as well as if he put his head in through the window.

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During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief.

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

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And, in fine, the ancient precept, "Know thyself," and the modern precept, "Study nature," become at last one maxim.

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You have to know the past to understand the present.

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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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Knowledge is not happiness, and science But an exchange of ignorance for that Which is another kind of ignorance.

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

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

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Nothing is really small; whoever is open to the deep penetration of nature knows this.

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But this is that which will dignify and exalt knowledge: if contemplation and action be more nearly and straitly conjoined and united together than they have been: a conjunction like unto that of the highest planets, Saturn, the planet of rest and contemplation, and Jupiter, the planet of civil society and action.

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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

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Without devotion, action and knowledge are cold and dry and many even become shackles.

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The difference between the actual and the ideal force of man is happily figured in by the schoolmen, in saying, that the knowledgeof man is an evening knowledge, vespertina cognitio, but that of God is a morning knowledge, matutina cognitio.

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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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I don't know nothing, I think. And glad of it.

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Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things.

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A king that would not feel his crown too heavy for him, must wear it every day; but if he think it too light, he knoweth not of what metal it is made.

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Information appears to stew out of me naturally, like the precious otter of roses out of the otter.

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I work for posterity, these things requiring ages for their accomplishment.

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