“Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God.”
— Ralph Cudworth
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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.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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“No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.”
— Khalil Gibran
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“That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which would give him a knowledge of good and evil, with the disturbing moral conflict to which that awareness would give rise.”
— Kenneth Scott Latourette
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“In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn.”
— Nathaniel Branden
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“It is probably safe to say that all the changes of factual knowledge which have led to the relativity theory, resulting in a very great theoretical development, are completely trivial from any point of view except their relevance to the structure of a theoretical system.”
— Talcott Parsons
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“I do think we know that a teacher who knows what he or she is doing, knows their subject matter, and knows how to impart knowledge to kids is a critical piece of closing the achievement gap.”
— Margaret Spellings
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“Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.”
— Alvin Toffler
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“A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.”
— Hippocrates
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“Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination which worked with great power upon the facts of his own experience.”
— Carl Clinton Van Doren
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“Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.”
— Samuel Johnson
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