“The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury.”
— John Bright
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It is possible to fly without motors,
“It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.”
— Wilbur Wright
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Knowledge is not eating, and we cannot
“Knowledge is not eating, and we cannot expect to devour and possess what we mean. Knowledge is recognition of something absent; it is a salutation, not an embrace.”
— George Santayana
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If I can give you some kind
“If I can give you some kind of knowledge of life you should listen.”
— Leon Spinks
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That the state of knowledge in any
“That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation.”
— Charles Babbage
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Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It
“Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values.”
— Sidney Hook
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I came literally to the table with
“I came literally to the table with a wealth of knowledge by simply understanding how food should taste.”
— Rocco DiSpirito
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There was the best teachers from the
“There was the best teachers from the Czech Philharmonic, highly dedicated people, some of the best musicians in the world passing on the knowledge about the country, about the principles, and about the music.”
— Miroslav Vitous
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Knowledge is not a passion from without
“Knowledge is not a passion from without the mind, but an active exertion of the inward strength, vigor and power of the mind, displaying itself from within.”
— Ralph Cudworth
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Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of
“Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of chess and his familiarity with the chess literature of the USSR is immense.”
— Boris Spassky
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Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it
“Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next.”
— Jean Piaget
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