“Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them.”
— Anne Wilson Schaef
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“Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism.”
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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“When I entered medical physics in 1958 there were fewer than 100 in the U.S. and I could see many opportunities to apply my knowledge of nuclear physics.”
— John Cameron
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“We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.”
— John Naisbitt
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“If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation.”
— John Acton
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“Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.”
— Charles Spurgeon
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“My understanding is that what was provided was general order of battle information, not operational intelligence. I certainly have no knowledge of US participation in preparing battle and strike packages and doubt strongly that that occurred.”
— Frank Carlucci
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“The most important thing I learned as a foreign correspondent in about 80 countries is that it takes a very shallow knowledge of history to think that there are solutions to most problems.”
— Robert D. Kaplan
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“Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.”
— Lillian Smith
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“The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.”
— John Millington Synge
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“True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.”
— Socrates
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