Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Knowledge Quotes, Order Quotes

When I behold a rich landscape, it is less to my purpose to recite correctly the order and superposition of the strata, than to know why all thought of multitude is lost in a tranquil sense of unity.

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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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They assembled together and dedicated these as the first-fruits of their love to Apollo in his Delphic temple, inscribing there those maxims which are on every tongue- 'know thyselP and 'Nothing overmuch.'

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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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Go to you bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know.

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Sight is the least sensual of all the senses. And we strain ourselves to see, see, see--everything, everything through the eye, inone mode of objective curiosity.

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Truly, only those who see illness as illness can avoid illness.

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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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Knowledge is the knowing that we cannot know.

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Abandon knowledge and your worries are over.

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We have no organ at all for knowledge, for truth: we know (or believe or imagine) precisely as much as may be useful in the interest of the human herd, the species: and even what is here called usefulness is in the end only a belief, something imagined and perhaps precisely that most fatal piece of stupidity by which we shall one day perish.

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To each individual the world will take on a different connotation of meaning-the important lies in the desire to search for an answer.

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To each individual the world will take on a different connotation of meaning-the important lies in the desire to search for an answer.

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What you know, you know, what you don't know, you don't know. This is true wisdom.

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With enough of us, around the world, we'll not just send a strong message opposing the privatization of knowledge - we'll make it a thing of the past.

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

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Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.

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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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And what word is knowledge but a shadow of wordless knowledge?

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Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

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