Famous Quotes About knowledge

As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.

The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

Knowledge is power only if man knows what facts not to bother with.

I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions.

I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile.

This life that has been given to us as a gift, as such a precious gift. To really try to understand it, really try to recognize it, is the greatest meditation. Through the media of this Knowledge we can tap into our inner sources that are so beautiful.

Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.

Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.